Etymograph

English

Palestrina

Palestrina comes from Italian Palestrina, and goes back to Latin Praeneste.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPraeneste
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentPalestrina
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPraeneste
  2. Italianc. 1300–presentPalestrina
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A town in Rome, Lazio, Italy; ancient Praeneste.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Praeneste / Palestrina