Capalbio

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Italian

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Etymology

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Likely from Capo d'Alveo (literally head of riverbed), from the name of a medieval castle built near a river. Other theories derive it from Latin Caput Album (literally white head) or Campus Albus (literally white field), due to the presence of white alabaster in the area.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈpal.bjo/
  • Rhymes: -albjo
  • Hyphenation: Ca‧pàl‧bio

Proper noun

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Capalbio f

  1. A town and municipality of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy

Further reading

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