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Angera
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angera
Italian
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Etymology
Mentioned as Anglera in a document of the XIII century, the placename could derive from it la in in + la glārea gravel, due to the gravelly local soil, or alternatively from it la angulāria, from la angulāris angular, place at corners, for its position on the Lago Maggiore.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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it town/and/municipality p:suf/Varese r/Lombardy c/Italy
Derived terms
it angerese
Proper noun
mfbysense
it place names
References
Further reading
it Garzanti:Toponomastica 29a Angera