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1. Etymology of the French word champagne

the French word champagne
derived from the Latin word campania
derived from the Medieval Latin word campus (plain; level field, surface)

Date

The earliest known usage of champagne in French dates from the 12th century.

Derivations in French

champagniser, champ'

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese champanha, Portuguese champanhe, Romanian şampanie

Cognates

Dutch champagne, English champagne, German Champagner, Icelandic kampavín, Norwegian champagne, Swedish champagne

2. Etymology of the French word champagne

derived from the French word champagne

Derivations in French

champagniser



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