campusantu

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Asturian

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Noun

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campusantu m (plural campusantos)

  1. graveyard, cemetery

Synonyms

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Sicilian

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Etymology

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From campu (“field”) +‎ santu (“holy”). Compare Italian camposanto.

Noun

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campusantu m needs inflection

  1. graveyard, cemetery

References

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  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 791: “il cimitero” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “campu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, pages 641–642
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