Taranto

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Etymology

From Italian Taranto, from Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), probably from Illyrian *darandos (oak), from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (tree), which also yields Albanian dru (wood, tree). Doublet of Taras and Tarentum.

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Proper noun

Taranto

  1. A port city in Apulia, in southeastern Italy.
  2. A province of Apulia, Italy, around the city.

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Italian

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Etymology

From Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), probably from Illyrian *darandos (oak), from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (tree), which also yields Albanian dru (wood, tree).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.ran.to/
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  • Rhymes: -aranto
  • Hyphenation: Tà‧ran‧to

Proper noun

Taranto f

  1. Taranto (a province of Italy)
  2. Taranto (a city in Italy)
  3. the letter T in the Italian spelling alphabet
    Synonym: Torino

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References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “tarantula”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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