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Nembrot
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Italian
Etymology
From it Nimrod, with final devoicing, and development of an epenthetic -b-.
Pronunciation
Nembròt
Proper noun
m
it Nimrod
it 1348 w:Giovanni Villani w:Nuova Cronica New Chronicle https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Nuova_Cronica 1991 Libro primo First Book https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Nuova_Cronica/Libro_primo 2 Questo Nembrot fu figliuolo di Cus che fu figliuolo di Can il secondo figliuolo di Noè. E per lo suo orgoglio e forza si credette contrastare a·dDio, dicendo che Idio era signore del cielo, e egli della terra. This Nimrod was the son of Cush, who was the son of Ham, the second child of Noah. And, because of his own pride and strength, he believed he could challenge God, saying that God was lord of the sky, and he himself of the land.