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Where does “Tergeste” come from?

Tergeste (Latin) comes from Illyrian Tergitio — merchant.

Ancestry of “Tergeste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IllyrianTergitiomerchant

Words derived from “Tergeste”

  • Trieste
  • triestino
  • triestinità
  • Trieste
  • Trieste
  • triestino
Every word from Illyrian Tergitio →