Macerata

From Italian Macerata.

Macerata

1. A province of Marche, Italy.
2. A town, the capital of Macerata.

Probably from macerie (“rubble”), referring to the city's rebuilding after the Goths' destruction of Ricina.

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈra.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ce‧rà‧ta

Macerata f

1. A town and province of Marche, Italy

• maceratese

• Bartlett, Vernon (1972): Central Italy, p. 166
• Grady, Ellen (2006): The Marche & San Marino, p. 98

• camerata

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡sɛˈra.ta/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧ra‧ta

Macerata f

1. Macerata (a town and province of Marche, Italy)

• Macerata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Macerata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Macerata f

1. Macerata (a town and province of Marche, Italy)