claim: The original root word for aristocracy meant boat race in Greek.
evidence: Pereuil is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France .. commune. Communes of France. Charente. Charente. department. Departments of France. France. France. On 1 January 2016 , it was merged into the new commune Val-des-Vignes .. commune. Communes of France. Val-des-Vignes. Val-des-Vignes