Sicilia

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Sicilia

/sɪˈsɪljə/

Rhymes with -ɪljə

Where it comes from

From Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía), from Σίκελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”), the name of the Sicel people. Doublet of Sicily.

proper noun

uncountable A province of the Roman Empire (consisting of the island of Sicily).

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"Sicilia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sicilia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sicilia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sicilia

Chicago

"Sicilia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sicilia.

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@misc{sicilia_2026,
  title = {Sicilia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sicilia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}