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From Latin Vesuvius, likely influenced by the pronunciations of Italian Vesuvio and Slavic derivations like Russian Везувий (Vezuvij) and Polish Wezuwiusz.
- IPA(key): [vezuˈvio]
- Rhymes: -io
- Hyphenation: Ve‧zu‧vi‧o
Vezuvio (accusative Vezuvion)
- Vesuvius (volcanic mountain in Italy)
Vezuvio fame erupciis en 79 p.K. kaj detruis Pompejon.- Vesuvius famously erupted in 79 AD and destroyed Pompeii.