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Picenum.

an ancient region of Italy, extending from the mouth of the river Aesis to that of the Matrinus, corresponding more or less to the region of Marche

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[piːˈkeː.nũː]Classical-Latin[piˈt͡ʃɛː.num]
  1. an ancient region of Italy, extending from the mouth of the river Aesis to that of the Matrinus, corresponding more or less to the region of Marche

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From pīcus (“woodpecker”), the name of the local tribe's sacred animal.

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