Capalbio
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Likely from Capo d'Alveo (literally “head of riverbed”), from the name of a medieval castle built near a river. Other theories derive it from Latin Caput Album (literally “white head”) or Campus Albus (literally “white field”), due to the presence of white alabaster in the area.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Capalbio f
- A town and municipality of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Further reading edit
Capalbio on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
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