"Bellinzona" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /bel.linˈt͡so.na/
Rhymes: -ona Etymology: From a Lepontic term meaning “juniper bushes”. First attested in Latin in 590, as Bilitiō, developed into Italian through the accusative Bilitiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|it|xlp|-}} Lepontic, {{inh|it|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Bellinzona f
  1. Bellinzona (a municipality and town, the capital of Ticino canton, Switzerland) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cantonal capitals of Switzerland, Cities in Switzerland, Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland, Towns in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Bellinzona-it-name-XQuHY3nj
  2. Bellinzona (a district of Ticino canton, Switzerland) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Districts of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland Synonyms: Bellinzonese
    Sense id: en-Bellinzona-it-name-njM9Fv4p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bellinzonese

Proper name

IPA: /bel.linˈt͡so.na/
Rhymes: -ona Etymology: From a Lepontic term meaning “juniper bushes”. First attested in Latin in 590, as Bilitiō, developed into Italian through the accusative Bilitiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|it|xlp|-}} Lepontic, {{inh|it|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Bellinzona m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the place name Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Bellinzona-it-name-v-xrFvK8 Categories (other): Italian surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 12 5 5 5 5 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 3 3 3 3 77 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 92 Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 19 22 59 Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 10 11 78
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