Rome

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Rome

Type

free base

Denotation

capital city of modern Italy, ancient capital of the Roman Empire

Etymology

(1) Middle English Rome; Old English Rōm; Latin Rōma; (2) Romanian român; Latin rōmānus, from Rōma +‎ -ānus

Evidence

Roman, Romanesco, Romanesque, Romania, Romanian, Romano-, Romanological, Romanologist, Romanology, Romanomania, Romanophile, Romanophilia, Romanophilic, Romanophilism, Romanophobe, Romanophobia, Romanophone, Rome, Romeburg, Romes, Romescot, Romeward, Romewards, Romic, Romish, Romist, Romulan, Romulus

Notes

Romania and Romagna are doublets
Romanesque and Romanesco are doublets

See Also

Romagn