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Neapolis.

Naples (a port city in southwestern Italy)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

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  1. Naples (a port city in southwestern Italy)

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  2. Simferopol (the capital of Crimea, generally recognized as part of Ukraine, but currently controlled by Russia)

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  3. former name of Cabala (= Kavala): a port city in northern Greece

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  4. Various other cities in the Hellenistic world, including modern Nabeul, Tunisia, and Nablus, Palestine.

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα (néa, “new”) + πόλις (pólis, “city, city-state”). Varro's De Lingua Latina states that it was previously called Novapolis. Equivalent to neo- + -polis.

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