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Name Finistère
Type Political Subdivision & Region
Usage French, English
Pronounced Pron. [finistɛʁ](French) /ˌfɪnɪ.ˈstɛər/(English)
Other Forms FormsFinistere
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Meaning & History

The name Finistère derives from the Latin Finis Terræ, meaning “end of the earth”. As its name suggests, it is the westernmost department in mainland France.
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