Syracuse

(Anglès)

Freqüència

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈsɪɹəkjuːz/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From French Syracuse, from Latin Syrācūsae, from Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι (Surā́kousai) attested from 8th century BC, from a Pre-Greek name, possibly Phoenician 𐤔𐤄𐤓𐤀𐤇 (šhrʾḥ, “to feel ill”) in reference to the ancient port's proximity to a swamp. With modified form of suffix -εις (-eis). As a surname, an anglicized form of Italian Siracusa. Doublet of Siragusa. Compare Sicilian Saragusa.

Montana

siege of Syracuse

Siracusa

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Syrakuzy

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Συρακούσες

Syracuse

Montana

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