Zante

See also: zante

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Zante, from Ancient Greek Ζάκυνθος (Zákunthos), possibly through Latin Zacynthus. Doublet of Zakynthos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzænti/
• Rhymes: -ænti

Proper noun

Zante

1. Zakynthos (an island in Greece)

Derived terms

• Zante currant
• Zantiot

Italian

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Zante

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ζάκυνθος (Zákunthos), possibly through Latin Zacynthus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈd͡zan.te/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: Zàn‧te

Proper noun

Zante f

1. Zakynthos (an island in Greece)

   Synonym: (obsolete) Zacinto

Related terms

• zacintio

References

1. Zante in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)