Vesuvio

See also: vesuvio, vesúvio, and Vesúvio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Vesuvius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /veˈzu.vjo/
• Rhymes: -uvjo
• Hyphenation: Ve‧sù‧vio

Proper noun

Vesuvio m

1. Vesuvius (a volcanic mountain located on the Gulf of Naples in Italy).

Derived terms

• circumvesuviano
• vesuviano

Proper noun

Vesuvio m or f by sense

1. a surname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯eˈsu.u̯i.oː/, [u̯ɛˈs̠uː̯ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /veˈsu.vi.o/, [veˈs̬uːvio]

Proper noun

Vesuviō m

1. dative/ablative of Vesuvius

Portuguese

Proper noun

Vesuvio m

1. Obsolete spelling of Vesúvio.