"Ercolano" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /er.koˈla.no/
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Herculaneum. * (modern town in Campania): Used since 1969. Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|la|Herculaneum}} Borrowed from Latin Herculaneum, {{sense|modern town in Campania}} (modern town in Campania): Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Ercolano f
  1. Ercolano (a town in Campania, Italy) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Campania, Italy, Places in Italy, Towns in Campania, Italy, Towns in Italy Synonyms: Resina
    Sense id: en-Ercolano-it-name-xWMFSu5N Categories (other): Italian proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 20 37 43
  2. Herculaneum (a historical town in Italy) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Italy
    Sense id: en-Ercolano-it-name-oxoZLSWz Categories (other): Former settlements, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender, Ancient Rome, History of Italy Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 6 58 36 Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 20 37 43 Disambiguation of Ancient Rome: 17 67 16 Disambiguation of History of Italy: 31 69 0
  3. a male given name Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Ercolano-it-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Italian given names, Italian male given names, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 20 37 43
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