Capitoline Hill

Meaning

The highest of the seven hills of Rome.

Synonyms

Capitoline

Translations

Kapitol

Capitole

Campidoglio

Capitolium

Capitol Tepesi

Capitolijn

Capitólio

Colina Capitolina

Capitoli

Etymology

A calque of Latin Mons or Clivus Capitolīnus, from Capitolium (“Capitoline Hill”) + -inus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from the oblique stem of caput (“head”) + -ō (“forming nouns”) or -ōlus (“-ole: forming diminutives”) + -ium (“forming location names”).