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Where does “Mediolanum” come from?

Mediolanum (Latin) comes from Gaulish lānom — plain, field.

Mediolanum (Latin): Milan

Definitions

  1. Milan

Ancestry of “Mediolanum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishlānomplain, field

Words derived from “Mediolanum”

  • Milan
  • milliner
  • millinery
  • Bross
  • millineress
  • ambrosin
  • ambrosinus
  • Ambrosius
  • ambrosianus
  • Milán
  • milanés
  • mediolanense
  • Ambrogio
  • Milano
  • milanese
  • ambrosiano
  • Mailänder
  • Mailand
  • Milão
  • Ambrósio
  • 米蘭
  • ミラノ
  • ميلانو
  • Μιλάνο
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