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Italian
Etymology
From Middle High German Wibellingen, the name of a castle in Swabia held by the Hohenstaufen dynasty (nowadays in the township of Waiblingen), from Old High German Weibilinga, Weibelingen, possibly a suffixed form of the personal name Wabilo, Wahilo.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡi.belˈli.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: ghi‧bel‧lì‧no
Noun
ghibellino m (plural ghibellini, feminine ghibellina)
- (history) Ghibelline
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References
- ^ Taylor, I. (1896). Names and Their Histories: Alphabetically Arranged as a Handbook of Historical Geography and Topographical Nomenclature. United Kingdom: Rivington, Percival, p. 290
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