Type Political Subdivision
Usage Italian, English, Galician, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Pronounced Pron. kam-PA-nya(Italian, Spanish) kam-PAY-nee-ə(English) kam-PA-nee-ə(English) kahm-PAH-nee-ə(English) kam-PA-nee-a(Latin) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
From Latin Campania, itself from campania felix, denoting the fertile countryside around Mount Vesuvius. This is the name of a region in southern Italy.