Deschamps

Deschamps (French pronunciation: [deʃɑ̃]; traditional English pronunciation [ˈdɛʃən][1]) is a common family name of French origin, which means "from the fields", from the French word champ = "field".

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References

  1. G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (London: Oxford UP, 1971), p.45.
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