Etymology

Romes

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Today it means: The city of Rome in Italy and the city of Constantinople (the "New Rome") taken together; the empire(s) ruled by these cities. Full definition →

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The story

From Rome + -s (“plural suffix”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.