tzitade

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• çitadi (archaic)
  • çiudadi, ciutadi, siutadi (blended with Spanish ciudad)
• citadi (Campidanese)
• citade (Logudorese, Nuorese)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Italian cittade.

Noun

tzitade f (plural tzitades) (LSC, Logudorese, Nuorese)

1. city

Derived terms

• tzitadinu

References

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “urbe”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “kitáde”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg