Etymology

Iguvium

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Today it means: Gubbio (a city in Umbria). Full definition →

Latin Īguvium ← Umbrian 𐌉𐌊𐌖𐌅𐌉𐌖𐌌
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  1. Umbrian · derived from𐌉𐌊𐌖𐌅𐌉𐌖𐌌
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromĪguvium
  3. English todayIguvium

Learned borrowing from Latin Īguvium, itself from Umbrian 𐌉𐌊𐌖𐌅𐌉𐌖𐌌 (ikuvium).

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