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Angevin

adjective, noun

Angevin is an adjective meaning “Of, from or relating to Anjou, a former province of France (previously a county, duchy and the associated House of Anjou), now part of the…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-N-G-E-V-I-N, and it appears about once in every 15 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does Angevin mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, from or relating to Anjou, a former province of France (previously a county, duchy and the associated House of Anjou), now part of the administrative regions of Pays de la Loire, Centre-Val de Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

noun

  1. 1

    A native or inhabitant of Anjou.

  2. 2

    A native or inhabitant of Angers.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of Angevin

  • more Angevin comparative
  • most Angevin superlative
  • Angevine
  • Angevins plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is Angevin?

Angevin appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Angevin in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Portugueseangevino (pertaining to Anjou)
Spanishangevino (pertaining to Anjou)
FrenchAngevin (native of Anjou)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Angevin come from?

Borrowed from French angevin.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).