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Velinus.

The river Velino.

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[wɛˈliː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[veˈliː.nus]

  1. The river Velino.

    declension-2

  2. A lake in the Sabine territories, between Reate and Interamna.

    declension-2
adj[wɛˈliː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[veˈliː.nus]

  1. Of or pertaining to Velia, Velian

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin Velia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin Velīnus From Velia (“a town on the coast of Lucania, a colony of the Phocœans”) + -īnus.

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