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Floridia
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English
en
Etymology
en it Floridia
Proper noun
en commune/town p/Syracuse isl/Sicily c/Italy
en Italian
Translations
commune
Arabic: ar
Greek: el
Italian: it Floridia
Latin: la Floridia f, la Xiridia f
Sicilian: scn Çurìddia, scn Ciurìddia
See also
en Florida
Italian
it:
Etymology
it. Perhaps from it la Flōrae of Flora + la diēs day, probably in honor of a saint called it Flora, or alternatively from it florido<t:flourishing, thriving> -ia, even though it doesn't explain the change in the stress.
Pronunciation
florìdia
Proper noun
f
it town/and/municipality p:pref/Syracuse r/Sicily c/Italy
Derived terms
it floridiano
Descendants
en 1 Floridia
Proper noun
mfbysense
it place names
Further reading
it Garzanti:Toponomastica 276a Floridia