Old English

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Etymology

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Latin Mediolānum + burg (city)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈme.di͜u.lɑ.nɑ burɡ/, [ˈme.di͜u.lɑ.nɑ burˠɣ]

Proper noun

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Mediolana burg f

  1. Milan, Italy
    • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
      Sebastianus hātte sum hāliġ godes þeġn, sē wæs lange on lāre on Mediolana byrġ.
      A certain holy servant of God was named Sebastian, who for some time studied in Milan.
    Synonym: Mæġelan

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