Palermo.
A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Palermo and the region of Sicily, Italy.
Meaning & usage
A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Palermo and the region of Sicily, Italy.
A metropolitan city in Sicily, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Palermo.
A former province of Sicily, Italy.
A large neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A place in the United States: A census-designated place in Butte County, California.
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas.
A place in the United States: A town in Waldo County, Maine.
A place in the United States: A town in Oswego County, New York.
A place in the United States: A minor city in Mountrail County, North Dakota.
A habitational surname
Where this word comes from
From Italian Palermo, from Sicilian Palermu, from Arabic بَلَرْم (Balarm), from Latin Panormus, from Ancient Greek Πάνορμος (Pánormos), from πᾰν- (păn-, “all”) + ὅρμος (hórmos, “port”) for its natural harbor.
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