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Liris
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liris
Latin
Etymology
Probably from a zero-grade extension ine-pro *li-ro- of la ine-pro *(s)lei- slime, slimy, sticky (see also en slime n). DNGI instead suggests a derivation from a pre-Roman hydronym und *liri- muddy water.DNGI: Dizionario dei nomi geografici italiani, TEA, Torino 1992, p. 269
Pronunciation
Līris
Proper noun
Līris<3.acc-im-in-em.abl-i> m
right|thumb|The river's waterfalls
la major river p/Latium c/Italy, now the Liri
Declension
Līris<3.acc-im-in-em.abl-i>
Descendants
it Liri
References