Campobasso

English

Etymology

From Italian Campobasso.

Proper noun

Campobasso

  1. Province of Molise, Italy.
  2. Town and capital of Campobasso and also the capital of Molise.

Translations

Italian

Etymology

The original name in Medieval Latin was Campus Vassorum, indicating the city was a seat of vassals. It later changed to its current form, meaning "low field" (campo + basso).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkam.poˈbas.so/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: Cam‧po‧bàs‧so

Proper noun

Campobasso f

  1. Campobasso (a town and province of Italy)
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