Etymology

Gorizia

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Today it means: A province of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, formally known as a regional decentralization entity. Full definition →

Italian Gorizia ← Slovene Gorica
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  1. Slovene · derived fromGorica
  2. Italian · borrowed fromGorizia
  3. English todayGorizia

From Italian Gorizia, from Slovene Gorica, a diminutive of gora (“mountain, hill”), translating to "little mountain" or "little hill".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.