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Where does “Pistoia” come from?

Pistoia comes from Italian Pistoia, from Latin Pistoria, from Latin Pistorium, a city name of uncertain ultimate origin.

Ancestry of “Pistoia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPistoia—
2LatinPistoria—
3LatinPistoriumPistoia
Every word from Latin Pistorium →