Saint Onge
English
Alternative forms
St. Onge, St Onge, St-Onge, St.-Onge, Saint-Onge
Etymology
Proper noun
- A habitational surname from French.
- A placename for several places in Canada and France
French
Alternative forms
- St. Onge, St Onge, St-Onge, St.-Onge, Saint-Onge
Etymology
Corruption of Saintonge, from Middle French Xaintonge, from Old French Xainctonge, from Latin Santones, from Ancient Greek Σάντονες, Σάντονοι, Σάντωνες (Sántones, Sántonoi, Sántōnes), a Celtic tribe that lived in the region of Xainctonge and the settlement of Xainctes (now Saintes, France)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃.t‿ɔ̃ʒ/
Proper noun
- a habitational surname, Saint Onge
- Saint Onge; A placename for several places in Canada and France
Descendants
- English: Saint Onge
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