Where does “Trapani” come from?

Trapani (Italian) comes from Latin Drepanum, from Ancient Greek Δρέπανον, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́νη — suffix for instrument nouns.

Ancestry of “Trapani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDrepanumsituated on the western point of the island, now Trapani
2Ancient GreekΔρέπανονsickle
3Ancient Greek-ᾰ́νηsuffix for instrument nouns

Words derived from “Trapani

Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́νηEvery word from Ancient Greek ΔρέπανονEvery word from Latin Drepanum