Corleone.
a small town in Sicily, home of an infamous Mafia family
Meaning & usage
a small town in Sicily, home of an infamous Mafia family
Where this word comes from
From Sicilian Cunigghiuni or Curliuni, from Aragonese Coriglione or Conillon, from Norman Coraigliòn, from Latin Curilionum, from Arabic قُرْلِيُون (qurliyūn), from Ancient Greek Κουρουλλουνέ (Kouroullouné). Alternatively from Latin *Corleōne, from cor (“heart”) + leōnis (“of the lion”).
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