Taranto

From Italian Taranto, from Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), probably from Illyrian *darandos (“oak”), from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (“tree”), which also yields Albanian: dru (“wood, tree”).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛɹ.ən.toʊ/, /təˈɹæn.toʊ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtæ.ɹən.təʊ/
• Hyphenation: Tar‧an‧to

Taranto

1. A city and associated province of Apulia, Italy.

• (former name) Tarentum

• arnatto, arnotta, natator

From Latin Tarentum, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), probably from Illyrian *darandos (“oak”), from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (“tree”), which also yields Albanian: dru (“wood, tree”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.ran.to/

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• Rhymes: -aranto
• Hyphenation: Tà‧ran‧to

Taranto f

1. Taranto (a province of Italy)
2. Taranto (a city in Italy)
3. the letter T in the Italian spelling alphabet

   Synonym: Torino

• tarantino, Tarantino

• Tantaro, tornata, tronata