ambonnay
|am-bon-nay|
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/æmˈbɒneɪ/
Champagne village
Etymology
Etymology Information
The name 'Ambonnay' originates from the Latin word 'Ambianum', which referred to a settlement in the Champagne region.
Historical Evolution
The name 'Ambianum' evolved into 'Ambonnay' over centuries as the region developed its identity in winemaking.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a settlement, but now it is synonymous with high-quality Champagne production.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a village in the Champagne region of France, known for its vineyards and production of Champagne wine.
Ambonnay is famous for its Pinot Noir grapes.
Last updated: 2025/07/11 02:21