Lombardy

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UK/ˈlɒmbədi/US/ˈlɑmbəɹdi/

proper noun

An administrative region in northern Italy, where its capital and the largest city Milan is founded in the Po Valley.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An administrative region in northern Italy, where its capital and the largest city Milan is founded in the Po Valley.

Origin

  1. LatinLangobardia
  2. EnglishLombardy

From Latin Langobardia, named after Langobards, a Germanic tribe that invaded the region along with much of northern Apennine Peninsula in 6th century.

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Translations

Afrikaans Lombardye
  • Lombardyeregion in northern Italy
Arabic لمبردية, لومبارديا
  • لمبردية (lumbardīa)region in northern Italy
  • لومبارديا (lūmbārdīā)region in northern Italy
  • لمبرديا (lumbardīā)region in northern Italy
Bengali লোম্বার্ডি
  • লোম্বার্ডি (lōmbarḍi)region in northern Italy
Bulgarian Ломба́рдия
  • Ломба́рдия (Lombárdija)region in northern Italy
Catalan Llombardia
  • Llombardiaregion in northern Italy
Chinese Mandarin 倫巴第 /伦巴第
  • 倫巴第 /伦巴第 (Lúnbādì)region in northern Italy
Czech Lombardie, Lombardsko
  • Lombardieregion in northern Italy
  • Lombardskoregion in northern Italy
Danish Lombardiet
  • Lombardietregion in northern Italy
Dutch Lombardije
  • Lombardijeregion in northern Italy
Esperanto Lombardujo
  • Lombardujoregion in northern Italy
Finnish Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
French Lombardie
  • Lombardieregion in northern Italy
German Lombardei
  • Lombardeiregion in northern Italy
Greek Λομβαρδία
  • Λομβαρδία (Lomvardía)region in northern Italy
Hindi लोम्बार्डी
  • लोम्बार्डी (lombārḍī)region in northern Italy
Hungarian Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
Icelandic Langbarðaland
  • Langbarðalandregion in northern Italy
Irish an Lombaird
  • an Lombairdregion in northern Italy
Italian Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
Japanese ロンバルディア
  • ロンバルディア (Ronbarudia)region in northern Italy
Korean 롬바르디아
  • 롬바르디아 (rombareudia)region in northern Italy
Latin Langobardia, Longobardia
  • Langobardiaregion in northern Italy
  • Longobardiaregion in northern Italy
Latvian Lombardija
  • Lombardijaregion in northern Italy
Lithuanian Lombardija
  • Lombardijaregion in northern Italy
Polish Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
Portuguese Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
Punjabi ਲੋਂਬਾਰਦੀਆ
  • ਲੋਂਬਾਰਦੀਆ (lombārdīā)region in northern Italy
Romanian Lombardia
  • Lombardiaregion in northern Italy
Russian Ломба́рдия
  • Ломба́рдия (Lombárdija)region in northern Italy
Scottish Gaelic Lombardaidh
  • Lombardaidhregion in northern Italy
Slovak Lombardsko
  • Lombardskoregion in northern Italy
Spanish Lombardía
  • Lombardíaregion in northern Italy
Swedish Lombardiet
  • Lombardietregion in northern Italy
Tamil லோம்பார்டி
  • லோம்பார்டி (lōmpārṭi)region in northern Italy
Thai ลอมบาร์เดีย
  • ลอมบาร์เดีย (lɔm-baa-diia)region in northern Italy
Turkish Lombardiya
  • Lombardiyaregion in northern Italy
Ukrainian Ломба́рдія
  • Ломба́рдія (Lombárdija)region in northern Italy
Cite this entry
APA

Lombardy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lombardy

MLA

“Lombardy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lombardy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lombardy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lombardy.

Source: Lombardy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.