"Salernum" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

Etymology: Possibilities include: * One of the cities' Etruscan nicknames, as it was originally colonized by Etruscans. * From an Italic (possibly Oscan) derivative of Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls (“salt”), as the colony was on the coast. * From a Mediterranean substrate *sala (“channel”), with the suffix -ern- typical of substrate names. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ett|-}} Etruscan, {{der|la|itc|-}} Italic, {{der|la|osc|-}} Oscan, {{der|la|ine-pro|*séh₂ls|t=salt}} Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls (“salt”), {{der|la|qfa-sub|-}} substrate Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Salernum<2.loc>}} Salernum n sg (genitive Salernī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Salernum<2.loc>}} Forms: Salernī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Salernum [nominative, singular], Salernī [genitive, singular], Salernō [dative, singular], Salernum [accusative, singular], Salernō [ablative, singular], Salernum [singular, vocative], Salernī [locative, singular]
  1. Salerno (a town in Italy) Tags: declension-2, neuter, singular Categories (place): Places in Italy, Towns in Italy

Inflected forms

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