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Forchia
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Italian
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Etymology
From it la furcula small fork; defile, narrow pass, diminutive of la furca pitchfork. This place is considered by some historians the site of the Battle of the Caudine Forks.
Pronunciation
^ò<r:DiPI>
Proper noun
f
it village/and/municipality p:pref/Benevento r/Campania c/Italy
Derived terms
it forchiante
Proper noun
mfbysense
it place names
References
Further reading
it Garzanti:Toponomastica 280a Forchia