Ercolano

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Ercolano.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɛʁ.kɔ.la.no/

Proper noun

Ercolano f

  1. Ercolano (a town in Campania, Italy)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Herculaneum.

  • (modern town in Campania): Used since 1969.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /er.koˈla.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: Er‧co‧là‧no

Proper noun

Ercolano f

  1. Ercolano (a town in Campania, Italy)
    Synonym: (historical) Resina
  2. Herculaneum (a historical town in Italy)
  3. a male given name

References
  1. Marie Benoît (2022 November) “Herculanum - Plongée au cœur du théâtre souterrain”, in Sciences et Avenir - La Recherche (in French): “Malgré la réussite de ce chantier titanesque, une vaste partie d’Herculanum, recouverte dès le XVIIIe siècle par la ville moderne de Resina (rebaptisée Ercolano en 1969), ne put être explorée.”

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