Ouette (river)
The Ouette (French pronunciation: [wɛt]) is a 35 km (22 mi) long river in western France located in the department of Mayenne, region of Pays de la Loire. It is a tributary of the river Mayenne on the left side, and so is a sub-tributary of the Loire by Mayenne and Maine.
History
The name of Ouette probably goes back to the Latin or Celtic form Oue which would be a contraction of Ovica, that is small sheep.
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References
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Ouette (M3514000)".
- ^ INPN. "l'Ouette" (in French). sandre.eaufrance.fr. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
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