noun, feminine/ma.p(ə).mɔ̃d/plural: mappemondes
a map of the world, showing the two hemispheres as separate circles
Borrowed from Latin mappa mundī (“map of the world”). The first component is a doublet of nappe, the inherited form.
/ma.p(ə).mɔ̃d/
a map of the world, showing the two hemispheres as separate circles
Borrowed from Latin mappa mundī (“map of the world”). The first component is a doublet of nappe, the inherited form.