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Campania

cam·pa·nia

uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

a region of southwestern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea including the islands of Capri and Ischia

Origin

From Italian campagna, respelled after its etymon Late Latin campānia (“open country, battlefield”) (compare the region Campania), from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of campaign, campagna, and champagne.

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