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Vienna.

Vienna (now Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France), a city of the Allobroges in Gallia Narbonensis

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[wiˈɛn.na]Classical-Latin[viˈɛn.na]

  1. Vienna (now Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France), a city of the Allobroges in Gallia Narbonensis

    Classical-Latin · declension-1 · feminine · singular
Where this word comes from

Of uncertain origin, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to pursue, reach towards”). However, other roots are possible.

name[wiˈɛn.na]Classical-Latin[viˈɛn.na]

  1. Vienna (the capital and largest city of Austria)

    Medieval-Latin · New-Latin · declension-1 · feminine · singular
Where this word comes from

Of disputed origin. Possibly from Vindobona, or from a Celtic word *Vedunia (“forest stream”), for which compare Proto-Celtic *widus (“woodland”).

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