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Placentia
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placentia
English
Etymology
The town in Newfoundland is likely named after the en eu - town of eu Placencia.
Pronunciation
en /pləˈsɛnʃə/ /pləˈsɛnʃiə/
en Pla cen tia
en ɛnʃiə ɛnʃə 4 3
Proper noun
en city co/Orange County s/California c/US.
en town isl/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada.
Derived terms
en Placentia Bay
Anagrams
en aaceilnpt analeptic epicantal El Capitan
Latin
Etymology
la :from placēns<alt:placentia><t:pleasing, welcoming> +
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Placentia<1.loc>
la Piacenza Q16243
la city c/Italy Piacenza
Declension
Placentia<1.loc>
Descendants
fr Plaisance
it Piacenza
pt Placência
es Plasencia
sc Prazenzia Pracenza
References