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New Jersey is named for the Isle of Jersey in the English Channel near Normandy France. Jersey is not French but is believed to have a Viking origin but its name meaning is lost to history.
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What is the name for the yellow jersey in french?
Yellow jersey in french is "maillot jaune"
Why did you New Jersey as a name?
New Jersey
What was the name of New Jersey's first newspaper?
The New Jersey Gazette.
What is the name of jersey in french?
the Isle of Jersey = l'île de Jersey the jersey fabric = du jersey, du tissu jersey
Is there a gourmet market in New Jersey that sells French foods?
Yes there is one in Little Silver New Jersey. They have many gourmet foods including French, and Italian.
Where did New Jersey Get its name?
from the channel isle of jersey
What is the governments name for New Jersey?
New Jersey is called the Garden State.
How did New Jersey get it name and who was the person?
Jersey is a British island. When they came here they named it New Jersey.
Name a city whose name includes a states name?
New York, New York. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Jersey City, New Jersey.
What is the name of the bird that is on the french rugby jersey?
The Gallic rooster
What was the original name of New Jersey?
The state of New Jersey didn't have a much different name when it was first name. Back then, it was known as the Settlement of New Jersey.
Fhere did New Jersey get it name from?
It came from the Isle of Jersey in England.
