Mediolanum

//ˌmeɪdioʊˈlɑnəm// name

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  1. 1
    The city of Milan in the era of Ancient Rome. historical

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"In the year 222, the Romans will conquer this village, giving it the name of Mediolanum, which will later become Milan."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Mediolānum, of uncertain Gaulish origin. Doublet of Milan.

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