Anjou

Anjou (region)

Related: Angevin, angevin

Inherited from Old French Angeus, from Latin Andegāvum, from Andecāvī. Compare Angers.

a town and municipality in Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Related: anjoulois, anjouloise, Anjoulois, Anjouloise

Probably ultimately from Latin ad Iovem (“[temple] to Jupiter”).