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colonia.

colony/settlement or people thereof; colony of bees; land attached to farm; land possession; landed estate, farm; abode/dwelling; [~ Agrippina => Colonge];

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔˈɫoː.ni.a]Classical-Latin[koˈlɔː.ni.a]
  1. A colony, settlement

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  2. A possession in land, land attached to a farm, estate

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  3. The people composing a colony, colonists

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Where this word comes from

From colōnus (“farmer; colonist”), from colō (“till, cultivate, worship”).

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