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- Latin · calque ofAdriāticum mare
- English todayAdriatic Sea
Calque of Latin Adriāticum mare, variant of Mare Hadriāticum.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A sea and arm of the Mediterranean Sea, stretching north from the Ionian Sea to Venice, separating the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas. Full definition →
Calque of Latin Adriāticum mare, variant of Mare Hadriāticum.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.