Sappada

English

Proper noun

Sappada

  1. A small town in Belluno, Veneto, Italy.

Translations

Italian

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, possibly related to Zepodn, a name for the alpine pass of Cima Sappada, from German zum Boden (“(down) to the ground”), referring to the land's elevation.

Proper noun

Sappada ?

  1. Sappada (a small town in Veneto, Italy)

Further reading
  • Bertolini, O. (1972). Studi storici in onore di Ottorino Bertolini. Italy: Pacini, p. 538
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