Etymology:
The word "campagne" comes from the French word "campagne," which in turn is derived from the Latin word "campus," meaning "field."
Meaning:
A campagne is an open, flat area of land, typically used for agriculture or military maneuvers. In English, it can also refer to a military operation or a political campaign.
Origin:
The word "campus" was used in ancient Rome to refer to the open field outside the city walls where the Roman legions would gather for training and assembly. Over time, the word came to be used more generally for any open, flat area of land.
In medieval France, the word "campagne" was used specifically to refer to open countryside, as opposed to urban areas. It was also used in a military context, to refer to a campaign or a series of battles.
The word "campagne" was introduced into English in the 16th century. It is still used today to refer to both geographical areas and military operations.
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