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Scyllaeum.

A promontory and town of Bruttium, situated at the entrance of the Sicilian strait, now Scilla

9 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[skylˈlae̯.ũː]Classical-Latin[ʃilˈlɛː.um]
  1. A promontory and town of Bruttium, situated at the entrance of the Sicilian strait, now Scilla

    declension-2 · neuter · singular
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Σκύλλαιον (Skúllaion), from Σκύλλα (Skúlla).

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