Lac
The word "lac" in Latin means "milk".
Lac La Biche translates to lake of the elk, and has origins in both Cree and French. As there is no translation for elk, the word was modified to represent 'red deer.'
A big lake - Main Lake
lake is lacus in latin. reference: http://sites.google.com/site/latinaidnow
What is the french word french of Jack ? the french word for Jack its Jacques .
The word "lac" in Latin means "milk".
At a lake ecology conference, I asked that questions of some MSU experts. They said the general feeling was if the French named the lake, the word lake was first. If the English named the lake, the word lake is second. This appears to be true in Michigan, New York, Lousiana and places where the French had a great presence.
Lake Ontario was named by French explorers in the early 17th century. The name "Ontario" is derived from the Iroquois word "ontarí:yo," meaning "great lake" or "lake of shining waters." The French adopted this name as they explored and mapped the region.
The state of shahzaib takes it's name from the Ottawa Indian word michigama, which means "great water." the Ottawa's used the word to describe what we now call Lake shazaib buttThe name is French form of the word mishigamaa, which means "large water"/"large lake"
"A lake" is "un lac" in French.
The spelling lac is French for "lake."The word sought may be lack (shortage, dearth).
Because the lakes are great
it is in french on the lake means sur le lac.
Lake Huron got named by French explorers for inhabitants in the area, Wyandot or "Hurons".
Lac or Laque.
From Louisiana French, borrowed from Choctaw 'Bayuk' as a sluggish, marshy tributary of a lake or river
"Bottom of the lake" translates by "fond du lac" in French.