"Maratea" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /ma.raˈtɛ.a/
Rhymes: -ɛa Etymology: The name of the town was first attested in 1079 as Marathia, probably from Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρᾰθον (mắrăthon, “fennel”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), since the place is abundant in fennels. Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|μᾰ́ρᾰθον||fennel}} Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρᾰθον (mắrăthon, “fennel”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Maratea f
  1. a town in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, Italy Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Basilicata, Italy, Places in Italy, Towns in Basilicata, Italy, Towns in Italy Derived forms: marateoto
    Sense id: en-Maratea-it-name-7KCh1U0V

Proper name

IPA: /ma.raˈtɛ.a/
Rhymes: -ɛa Etymology: The name of the town was first attested in 1079 as Marathia, probably from Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρᾰθον (mắrăthon, “fennel”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), since the place is abundant in fennels. Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|μᾰ́ρᾰθον||fennel}} Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρᾰθον (mắrăthon, “fennel”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Maratea m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the place name Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Maratea-it-name-v-xrFvK8 Categories (other): Italian surnames, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 26 74 Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
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