Velletri

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as Velletri in 1911. Derived from Italian Velletri. Originally the name of an inn which served as a gathering place for Dutchmen who wanted to volunteer for the Papal Zouaves.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Vel‧le‧tri

Proper noun[edit]

Velletri n

  1. A neighbourhood of Halderberge, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin Velitrae.

Proper noun[edit]

Velletri f

  1. A town in Roma, Lazio

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