La Tor del Criu
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Occitan
Etymology
Cognate with French La Tour-du-Crieu. Created in 1915 in replacement of Les Alamands which sounded too unpatriotic in the context of the war with Germany.
Proper noun
- La Tour-du-Crieu (a village in the Ariège department, France)
- Synonym: Les Alamands
References
- Jòrdi Deledar and Patrici Poujade, "L'Occitan parlé en Ariège", 2001, Pamiers, Cercle Occitan Prospèr Estieu, →ISBN, Page 73.