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Genova
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Génova Gènova Gênova génova
Danish
Etymology
From da it Genova.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da Genoa Q1449,Q18288152
Finnish
Etymology
From fi it Genova.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Genoa Q1449,Q18288152
Declension
Genov a sg
Derived terms
fi genovalainen
Hungarian
hu:
Etymology
From hu it Genova.
Pronunciation
dzsenova
hu Ge no va
hu vɒ 3
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu Genoa Q1449,Q18288152
Declension
Genová o sgGenová sg
Derived terms
hu genovai
Italian
it:
Etymology
it :inh la:Genua
From it la Genua, possibly from the it xlg - word for knee. Compare also la genu; alternatively it may derive ultimately from a it cel root cel-pro *genu-, cel-pro *genawa mouth (i.e. estuary, making it possibly akin to the root of en Geneva as well.
Pronunciation
Gènova<audio:It-Genova.ogg>
Proper noun
f
it Genoa Q1449
it c. 1300 Marco Polo et al. Milione The Travels of Marco Polo Million https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Milione translation Le divisement dou monde c. 1298 Marco Polo;Rustichello da Pisa fro Il Milione di Marco Polo 1982 Antonio Lanza L'Unità - Editori Riuniti 1 https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Milione/1 E sí vi dico ched egli dimorò in que’ paesi bene trentasei anni; lo quale poi, stando nella prigione di Genova, fece mettere in iscritto tutte queste cose a messere Rustico da Pisa E sì vi dico ched egli dimorò in que' paesi bene trentasei anni; lo quale poi, stando nella prigione di Genova, fece mettere in iscritto tutte queste cose a messere Rustico da Pisa fro:et si voç di qu'il demora a ce savoir en celles deverses parties et provences bien .xxvi. anç. Le quel puis, demorant en la charchre de Jene, fist retraire toutes cestes chouses a messire Rustaciaus de Pise Franco-Venetian And I will also tell you that he Marco Polo lived in those lands for thirty-six whole years; then he, being in the prison of Genoa, had all these things written down by sir Rustichello da Pisa
it Genoa Q18288152
the letter G in the Italian spelling alphabet
Related terms
it genovese
it genovina
Descendants
pt Génova 1
es Génova 1
See also
it Liguria
Anagrams
it aegnov gavone negavo vagone vegano
Norwegian Bokmål
no:
Etymology
From nb it Genova.
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb Genoa Q1449,Q18288152
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:
Etymology
From nn it Genova.
Proper noun
nn proper noun
nn Genoa Q1449,Q18288152