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Superaequum
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Latin
Etymology
Said to be a la pgn y for "above the plain"; first element from la super above, second element could possibly be from a late la ine-pro - la qfa-sub und *aikwo plain, though the kw > p typical of Italic languages would be expected; perhaps borrowed through la cms -. Compare the Italic placenames la Aecae la Aeculanum, la Aequum Tuticum, and Aequum in Illyria.
Proper noun
Superaequum<2.loc>
A town of the Paeligni
Declension
Superaequum<2.loc>
Derived terms
la Superaequānus
References
Ribezzo, “Roma delle Origini, Sabini e Sabelli”, RIGI XIV 1930
DNGI: Dizionario dei nomi geografici italiani, TEA, Torino 1992, p. 127
la Italy Towns