Where does “Friuli” come from?

Friuli (Italian) comes from Friulian Friûl, from Latin Forum Iulii, from Latin forum, from Proto-Italic *forom — forum.

Ancestry of “Friuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FriulianFriûlFriuli
2LatinForum IuliiJulius' forum
3Latinforumpublic place, marketplace, forum
4Proto-Italic*foromforum

Words derived from “Friuli

Every word from Proto-Italic *foromEvery word from Latin forumEvery word from Latin Forum Iulii