Janiculum

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iāniculum, from the name of the Roman deity Iānus (“Janus”), from iānus (“arcade, covered passageway”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”).

Proper noun

the Janiculum

1. A hill in western Rome, Italy.

   Synonym: Janiculan Hill

Translations

Translations

• French: Janicule (fr) m
• Greek:

  Ancient Greek: Ἰανοῦκλον n (Ianoûklon)

• Italian: Gianicolo m
• Latin: Iāniculum n