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Latin
Etymology
Said to be of Celtic origin, possibly meaning "Salo's fort," from the personal name Salo + Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“fort, stronghold”) (likely influenced by durus (“hard, strong”), like other placenames).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Salodūrum n sg (genitive Salodūrī); second declension
- A town in Gallia Belgica, now Solothurn
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
References
- Salodurum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Salodurum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- ^ Everett-Heath, J. (2019). The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. United Kingdom: OUP Oxford.