Durazzo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Durazzo, from Latin Dyrrhachium, from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion). Doublet of Durrës and Dyrrhachium.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dʊˈɹɑːtsoʊ/, /dʊˈɹætsoʊ/

Proper noun

Durazzo

  1. (historical) Synonym of Durrës (“a city in Albania”)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Dyrrhachium, from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion). Presumably borrowed through Venetian.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duˈrat.t͡so/
  • Rhymes: -attso
  • Hyphenation: Du‧ràz‧zo

Proper noun

Durazzo f

  1. Durrës (a city in Albania)

Proper noun

Durazzo m or f by sense

  1. a surname
  2. a noble family from Genoa

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Durazzo, from Latin Dyrrhachium, from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duˈɾatsu/

Proper noun

Durazzo f

  1. Durrës (a city in Albania)
    Synonym: Durres
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