Adria
See also: Adrià
English
Etymology
From Latin Adria, Hadria, from Illyrian *adur, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”), related to Proto-Albanian *udrijā, or via Umbrian 𐌖𐌕𐌖𐌓 (utur, “water”), related to Latin unda and Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr). See Adriatic.
Proper noun
Adria
- A town and comune in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, situated on the site of an Etruscan city of the same name.
- A female given name
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Translations
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːdʁia/
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Proper noun
die Adria f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Adria)
- Adriatic Sea (a sea, an arm in the Mediterranean Sea)
- Synonym: Adriatisches Meer
Italian
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