amalfitan
|a-mal-fi-tan|
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/əˈmæl.fɪ.tən/
related to Amalfi
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Amalfitan' originates from the name 'Amalfi', a town in Italy, with the suffix '-tan' denoting origin or relation.
Historical Evolution
The term 'Amalfitan' evolved from the name 'Amalfi' to describe people or things related to the town.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred specifically to people from Amalfi, but now it also describes characteristics or things related to the town.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person from Amalfi, Italy.
The Amalfitans are known for their hospitality.
Synonyms
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of Amalfi, a town in Italy.
The Amalfitan coast is known for its stunning beauty.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/07 13:21