Split

See also: split

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Splȉt, from Italian Spalato, from Latin Spalatum, from Ancient Greek Σπάλαθος (Spálathos) and Ἀσπάλαθος (Aspálathos), from ἀσπάλαθος (aspálathos, spiny broom), a common shrub in the area.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: splĭt, IPA(key): /splɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪt
    Homophone: split

Proper noun

Split

  1. A port city in Croatia.

Translations

Anagrams

Polish

Split

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Спли̏тSplȉt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /split/
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: Split
  • Homophone: split

Proper noun

Split m inan (related adjective splicki)

  1. Split (a city in Croatia)

Declension

Further reading

  • Split in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Splȉt, from Ancient Greek Σπάλαθος (Spálathos), Ἀσπάλαθος (Aspálathos).

Proper noun

Split f

  1. Split (a city in Croatia)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Spalato, in turn from Latin Spalatum, ultimately from Ancient Greek Σπάλαθος (Spálathos), Ἀσπάλαθος (Aspálathos), from ἀσπάλαθος (aspálathos, spiny broom), a common shrub in the area.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /splît/

Proper noun

Splȉt m (Cyrillic spelling Спли̏т)

  1. Split (a port city in Croatia)

Declension

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