Alicudi

Italian it: Etymology it :bor scn:Alicudi it scn Alicudi. Proper noun f one of the Lipari Islands, in the Tyrrhenian Sea Anagrams it acdiilu aciduli lucidai it Islands Sicilian scn: Etymology Dissimilation of an unattested scn grc *Ἐρικώδης, supposedly derived from grc ἐρείκη -ώδης heath full of, like 1. Compare grc Φοινικώδης Filicudi. In ancient times also known from scn la Ericūsa (or la Ericussa), from scn grc Ἐρικοῦσσα. The proposed etymology from grc ἐρείκη should have produced a long ī in the Latin borrowing transcription (*Erīcūsa), which makes the proposal not definitive. Compare grc Ἔρυξ. Compare, for more, also: grc Φοινικοῦσσα Filicudi, grc Πιθηκοῦσαι Pithecusa, grc Συρᾱ́κουσαι Syracuse and grc Λοπαδοῦσσα Lampedusa. Eventually compare also it Arcuri. Pronunciation scn /a.liˈku.di/ [a.lɪˈku.tɪ] [a.lɪˈku.ɾɪ] scn utɪ uɾɪ scn A li cù di Proper noun Alicudi f scn small island of the Aeolian Islands, in the Tyrrhenian Sea r/Sicily c/Italy Alicudi Derived terms scn alicudaru Related terms scn Filicudi Vurcanu Lìpari mari Tirrenu Sicilia ìsuli ioli Saragusa Lampidusa