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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Of Sicel origin, from katane (“grater”). See κατάνη (katánē, “grater”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.tá.nɛː/ → /kaˈta.ni/ → /kaˈta.ni/
Proper noun
Κᾰτᾰ́νη • (Katánē) f (genitive Κᾰτᾰ́νης); first declension
- Catana, Catania (a city on the east coast of Sicily)
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References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005