Crotone
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Crotone.
Proper noun
Crotone
- A town and associated province of Calabria, Italy.
Translations
Translations
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Anagrams
- coronet
Italian
Etymology
Known as Cotrone from the Middle Ages until 1928, when the name was changed back to one closer to the original Latin name for the town, Croton or Croto (genitive Crotonis), ultimately from Ancient Greek Κρότων (Krótōn) (Kroton). It is still called Cutroni in the local Sicilian dialect.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kroˈto.ne/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: Cro‧tó‧ne
Proper noun
Crotone f
- Crotone (a town and province of Italy)
Derived terms
- crotonese
Anagrams
- Corneto, conterò