Agrigento

Meaning

Agrigento (a province and city in Sicily, Italy)

Concepts

Agrigento

Italy

Translations

Agrigente

Agrigent

Agrigento

Agrigento

Agrigentum

Agrigento

Agrigento

أغريجنتو

Αγκριτζέντο

Agrigent

Hyphenated as

A‧gri‧gèn‧to

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.ɡriˈd͡ʒɛn.to/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Agrigentum, possibly from the root words ager (“field”) and gēns (“clan, kin”), but more likely to be a corruption of Ancient Greek Ἀκράγᾰντᾰ (Akrágăntă), from ἄκρος (ákros, “at the edge”). Doublet of Girgenti.