Submitted Place Name Revision History

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10/1/2020, 8:14 PM HL
10/1/2020, 8:08 PM HL
10/1/2020, 7:31 PM HL
3/26/2015, 12:29 PM Frollein Gladys move from given name to place name
8/11/2006, 12:11 PM Patricia

Name Seychelles
Type Country
Usage French, English, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Maltese, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog
Scripts Σεϋχέλλες(Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /se.ʃɛl/(French) /sɛ.ʃɛl/(French) /seɪ.ˈʃɛlz/(English) /seiʃ.ˈʃɛl/(Italian) /seʃ.ˈʃɛl/(Italian) /sei̯.ˈt͡ʃe.les/(Spanish)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From the name of Jean Moreau de Séchelles (1690-1761), a French politician who served as Minister of Finance during the reign of King Louis XV. This is the name of an East African island country in the Indian Ocean.
Added 8/11/2006 by Patricia