Nueva Roma

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of Latin Nova Rōma, from nueva (new) + Roma (Rome).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnweba ˈroma/ [ˌnwe.β̞a ˈro.ma]
  • Syllabification: Nue‧va Ro‧ma

Proper noun

Nueva Roma f

  1. New Rome (an ancient city situated on the Bosporus, later renamed to Constantinople)
    Synonyms: Bizancio, Constantinopla
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