Catanzaro
English
Proper noun
Catanzaro
Translations
province of Italy
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Catanciarium, from the earlier Catacium, from the original Ancient Greek name Katantza'rion, from Καταρτάριοι (Katartárioi, “silk spinners”), as the town was known for its silk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.tanˈd͡za.ro/, /ka.tanˈt͡sa.ro/[1]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aro
- Hyphenation: Ca‧tan‧zà‧ro
References
- Catanzaro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Spanish
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