Circeo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Circeo, from Latin Circaeus, from Ancient Greek Κιρκαῖος (Kirkaîos).

Proper noun

the Circeo

  1. A small mountain in Lazio, Italy, by the Tyrrhenian Sea.
    Synonym: Circaeus
  2. A historical department of the Roman Republic (1798–1799).

Translations

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Circaeus, from Ancient Greek Κιρκαῖος (Kirkaîos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃirˈt͡ʃɛ.o/

Proper noun

il Circeo m

  1. Circeo (a small mountain in Lazio, Italy, by the Tyrrhenian Sea)
  2. Circeo (a historical department of the Roman Republic (1798–1799))

Descendants

  • English: the Circeo