Etymology

Perugia

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Today it means: The capital city and associated province of Umbria, Italy. Full definition →

Italian Perugia ← Latin Perusia
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromPerusia
  2. Italian · borrowed fromPerugia
  3. English todayPerugia

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Perugia, from Latin Perusia.

Words from the same roots

LatinPerusia all →

Perusia

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.