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Pietrafesa.

former name of Satriano di Lucania (“a town in Basilicata”)

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Meaning & usage

name/ˌpje.traˈfe.za/

  1. former name of Satriano di Lucania (“a town in Basilicata”)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin Petrafixa, a compound of petra (“stone, rock”) + fixa (“immovable, fastened; pierced, transfixed”). The name of the town was changed in 1887 in honor to the ancient city of Satrianum, whose ruins are located on the mountain behind.

name/ˌpje.traˈfe.za/

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin Petrafixa, a compound of petra (“stone, rock”) + fixa (“immovable, fastened; pierced, transfixed”). The name of the town was changed in 1887 in honor to the ancient city of Satrianum, whose ruins are located on the mountain behind.

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