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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Προχύτη (Prokhútē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Prochyta f sg (genitive Prochytae); first declension
- A small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea situated off the coast of Campania, now Procida
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- “Prochyta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Prochyta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Prochyta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly