amalfian
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/əˈmælfiən/
related to Amalfi
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amalfian' originates from the name of the town 'Amalfi' in Italy, specifically referring to its people or characteristics.
Historical Evolution
'Amalfi' transformed into the adjective 'amalfian' to describe things related to the town.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of or pertaining to Amalfi,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to Amalfi, a town in Italy, or its people.
The Amalfian coast is known for its stunning beauty.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/07 13:06