Cassis
[ˈkæsɪs]Meaning
a commune east of Marseille, spelled Cassís in Provençal
Background Story
A user-submitted entry records Cassis as a masculine given name in Greek. The word is otherwise documented as a place name: Cassis is a commune east of Marseille, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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