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Savoy |səˈvoi| an area of southeastern France that borders on northwestern Italy, aformer duchy ruled by the counts of Savoy from the 11th century.
DERIVATIVES
Savoyard |səˈvoiərd; ˌsavoiˈärd; -vwäˈyär| adjective & noun
savoy |səˈvoi| (also savoy cabbage) noun: a cabbage of a hardy variety with densely wrinkled leaves.
ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Savoy .
I’ve decided to post a blog everyday…or at least try to.
Maybe when I go to France, they’ll let me stay for free because of my last name? I have yet to try this out at the Savoy Hotel, or buying any product with Savoy on it… But I’ve got high hopes, if you will…