campusantu

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Asturian[edit]

Noun[edit]

campusantu m (plural campusantos)

  1. graveyard, cemetery

Synonyms[edit]

Sicilian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

campusantu m needs inflection

  1. graveyard, cemetery

References[edit]

  • 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