Sicilia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A province of the Roman Empire (consisting of the island of Sicily).

Pronunciation

/sɪˈsɪljə/

Word forms

Sicilia

Etymology

From Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía), from Σίκελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”), the name of the Sicel people. Doublet of Sicily.

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