terramare
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See also: Terramare
English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian terramare, plural of terramara, from a dialectal variant of terra marna (“marl-earth”) or terra mala (“bad earth”).
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Noun[edit]
terramare (countable and uncountable, plural terramares)
- (prehistory) Bronze Age lake dwellings and settlements of the Po valley in northern Italy, characterized by the presence of ammoniacal earthy deposit (black marl) in mounds.
Translations[edit]
prehistoric settlements of the Po valley
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Further reading[edit]
- Terramare culture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
terramare f
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