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Marcedusa
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Italian
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Etymology
According to Rohlfs, the toponym reflects the Calabrian word it marcida or it morzida myrtle, while Alessio connects the placename to la marcidus withered, rotten.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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it village/and/municipality p:pref/Catanzaro r/Calabria c/Italy
Derived terms
it marcedusano
References
Further reading
it Garzanti:Toponomastica 376b Marcedusa