etneo
Italian
Etymology
Latin Aetnaeus, from Ancient Greek Αἰτναῖος (Aitnaîos), from Αἴτνη (Aítnē) + -αῖος (-aîos), equivalent to Etna + -eo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /etˈnɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: et‧nè‧o
Adjective
etneo (feminine singular etnea, masculine plural etnei, feminine plural etnee)
- Of or relating to the Mount Etna; Etnean
- (by extension) Of or relating to Catania, the nearest city.
- Synonym: catanese
Derived terms
- circumetneo
Noun
etneo m (plural etnei, feminine etnea)
- A native or inhabitant of Catania.
- Synonym: catanese