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Where does “Friuli” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Friuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FriulianFriûl—
2LatinForum IuliiJulius' forum
3Latinforumpublic place, marketplace, forum
4Proto-Italic*forom—

Words derived from “Friuli”

  • Friuli
  • Friulian
  • Ֆրիուլի
  • ֆրիուլերեն
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