English Explanatory Dictionary

Hydruntum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Otranto: a city in Apulia, in southeastern Italy.

Word forms

Hydruntum

Etymology

From Latin Hydruntum, from Ancient Greek Ὑδροῦς (Hudroûs), from the combining form of ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -οῦς (-oûs, “-ous, -ful”). Doublet of Otranto and hydrous.

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