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lucania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
lu-ca-nia
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A region of ancient Italy, comprising modern Basilicata and Cilento.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Lūcānia.

Derived Forms

Lucanian

Questions

What does lucania mean?
A region of ancient Italy, comprising modern Basilicata and Cilento.
Where does lucania come from?
Borrowed from Latin Lūcānia.

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