Mongibello

Italian

Etymology

Blend of Latin mōns (“mountain”) (whence also monte) +‎ Arabic جَبَل‎ (jabal, “mountain”). Cognate with Sicilian Mungibeddu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mon.d͡ʒiˈbɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧gi‧bèl‧lo

Proper noun

il Mongibello m

  1. Etna (a volcano in Sicily, Italy)
    Synonym: Etna

Further reading
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