The ancient Italian city of Segusio is now known as Susa.
It is the ancient city of Milan.
The Italian name for Florence is Firenze. The ancient name for this city was Florentia. Florence is a city in the Tuscany region of Italy.
In ancient Rome this was the name of the modern Italian city of Modena.
Cinque or Quinto are Italian equivalents of the ancient name Pompei.Specifically, the name is that of the city that includes the famous ancient ruins. It is liked the Pompeia family clan. But it ultimately traces its origins back to the Indo-European root pumpu for "five, fifth."
No, "Yolanda" is not an Italian name. The Italian equivalent, Iolanda or Jolanda, traces its origins back to the ancient Latin viola and the ancient Greek ιον for the "violet." The pronunciation will be "yo-LAN-da" in Italian.
"Corinto" is an Italian equivalent of "Corinth."The Italian and the English nouns are translations of the name for a Greek city. The city is famous in modern times and in ancient history. Specifically, Corinth is a cultural, economic and political center that supports and benefits from area shipping and maritime transportation.
No, "Gargi" is not an Italian name.Specifically, it is an ancient name from India. It comes from the ancient Sanskrit language. Among its meanings in English are "churn, vessel for drinking water."
Olympia is the name of the city that is the capital of Washington. It has the same name as an Ancient Greek city which hosted the Ancient Olympics.
"Sebastian" is an English equivalent of the Italian name Sebastiano. The masculine proper name means "from Sebastia," the ancient name of the modern city of Sivas in Turkey, and traces its origins back to the Greek word σεβαστός (sebastos) for "venerable." The pronunciation will be "SEY-ba-STYA-no" in Pisan Italian.
The Italian word Lazio descends from the Latin word Latinum. The name of the region also survives in the tribal designation of the ancient population of Latins, Latini in the Latin language spoken by them and passed on to the city-state of Ancient Rome.
"Suburra" is a term used in Italy to refer to the outskirts or slums of a city, often associated with crime and poverty. It can also be used more broadly to describe any rundown or neglected area.
The name of the modern comune is Pompei. The name of the ancient Roman city within the territory of the comune is Pompeii. The other city that was partially destroyed, by another side of Mount Vesuvius, was Herculaneum, in the comune of Ercolano.