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Lombardy

lom·bardy

UK/ˈlɒmbədi/ US/ˈlɑmbəɹdi/ uncommon

noun

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a region of north central Italy bordering Switzerland

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From Latin Langobardia, named after Langobards, a Germanic tribe that invaded the region along with much of northern Apennine Peninsula in 6th century.

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