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 Venetan.

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