Etymology

Atellan

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Today it means: Of, from, or pertaining to Atella in ancient Italy. Full definition →

Latin Atellanus
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  1. Latin · derived fromAtellanus
  2. English todayAtellan

From Latin Atellanus, from Atella (“an ancient town of the Osci, in Campania”).

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