Lettonia
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /letˈtɔ.nja/
- Rhymes: -ɔnja
- Hyphenation: Let‧tò‧nia
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Formed as Lettonēs (“Latvians”) + -ia (“land of”), which is equivalent to German Lettland; the first element is a borrowing from German, and the short o is an apparent imitation of the names of Gaulish tribes, or of Greek.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /letˈto.ni.a/, [ɫ̪ɛt̪ˈt̪ɔniä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /letˈto.ni.a/, [let̪ˈt̪ɔːniä]
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Lettonia |
Genitive | Lettoniae |
Dative | Lettoniae |
Accusative | Lettoniam |
Ablative | Lettoniā |
Vocative | Lettonia |
Descendants
Descendants
- → Asturian: Letonia
- → Basque: Letonia
- → Catalan: Letònia
- → Corsican: Lettonia
- → Franco-Provençal: Lètonia
- → French: Lettonie
- → Friulian: Letonie
- → Galician: Letonia
- → Italian: Lettonia
- → Norman: Lettonnie/Létonîn
- → Occitan: Letònia
- → Portuguese: Letónia/Letônia
- → Romanian: Letonia
- → Spanish: Letonia
- → Venetian: Łetonia
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