Etymology

Friuli

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Today it means: A region in northeastern Italy, part of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Full definition →

Italian Friuli ← Friulian Friûl ← Latin Forum Iūlīi
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromForum Iūlīi“forum of Julius”
  2. Friulian · derived fromFriûl
  3. Italian · borrowed fromFriuli
  4. English todayFriuli

From Italian Friuli, from Friulian Friûl, from Latin Forum Iūlīi (“forum of Julius”).

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