Italia

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia f

1. Italy (European country)

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Etymology

From Latin Ītalia (“Italy”), via Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ (Ītalíā), from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 (Víteliú) (a name for the southwestern tip of the boot of Italy), meaning "land of bulls" in Oscan. Usually assumed to be a cognate of vitulus (“calf”), despite the different length of the i.

Noun

Italia n

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Anagrams

• laatii

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Italia f

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

See also

• (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈta.lja/

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Etymology

From Latin Ītalia via Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ (Ītalíā), from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 (Víteliú, “land of bulls”), a name for the southwestern tip of the boot of Italy; usually assumed to be a cognate of vitulus (“calf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈta.lja/, [iˈt̪äːl̺jä]

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• Stress: Itàlia
• Hyphenation: I‧ta‧lia

Proper noun

Italia f

1. Italy

Anagrams

• alitai

Etymology

Via Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ (Ītalíā), from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 (Víteliú, “land of bulls”), a name for the southwestern tip of the boot of Italy; usually assumed to be a cognate of vitulus (“calf”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iˈta.li.a/, [ɪˈta.li.a]
• (poetic) (Classical) IPA^(key): /iːˈta.li.a/

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Proper noun

Ītalia f (genitive Ītaliae); first declension

1. Italy
2. the Italian people

References

• Italia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Italia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia

1. Italy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈta.lʲa/

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Proper noun

Italia f

1. (literary) Italy
2. (historical) Italia (“One of the provinces of the Roman Empire”)

Further reading

• Italia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Italia (kraina historyczna) on the Polish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iˈta.li.a]

Proper noun

Italia f

1. Italy

Proper noun

Italia f

1. Italy