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NOM HISTORIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- historical name
1, record 1, English, historical%20name
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toponym found in historical document(s) and being no more in current use. 1, record 1, English, - historical%20name
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex: Eboracum (for York, England); Mediolanum (for Milano, Italy); New Amsterdam (for New York, USA); Edo (for Tokyo, Japan). 1, record 1, English, - historical%20name
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nom historique
1, record 1, French, nom%20historique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toponyme relevé dans un ou plusieurs documents historiques et qui n'est plus usité. 1, record 1, French, - nom%20historique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex: Ville-Marie pour Montréal au Québec; Lutèce ou Lutetia pour Paris en France; Berlin pour Kitchener en Ontario. 1, record 1, French, - nom%20historique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- name change history 1, record 2, English, name%20change%20history
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- historique modification du nom
1, record 2, French, historique%20modification%20du%20nom
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hist. modification du nom 1, record 2, French, hist%2E%20modification%20du%20nom
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire établi par les traducteurs du groupe Informatique affectés à la traduction du Guide de l'utilisateur, du Guide du gestionnaire et des documents de formation du SFMC [Système financier ministériel commun]. 1, record 2, French, - historique%20modification%20du%20nom
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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