AtlasFranceMirepoixOne word pinned hereMirepoix43.0886°N 1.8736°E · Q467137One English word in this atlas traces back to Mirepoix. It sits in France.ShareAll of France Pinned heremirepoixnoun · 19th centuryProbableThe vegetable base is named for a duke, whose title is a town.The name is usually credited to the 18th-century Duc de Levis-Mirepoix, whose title comes from the town of Mirepoix in Ariege.Indirect, via a person or titleRead →Nearest pinslherzoliteÉtang de Lers, France51 kmAurignacianAurignac, France82 kmroquefortRoquefort-sur-Soulzon, France134 kmbarègeBareges, France149 km