Name Turin
Type Settlement
Usage English, French, German, Piedmontese, Russian
Scripts Турин(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. tyoo-RIN(English) tə-RIN(English) TUY-REHN(French) too-REEN(German) tuy-REENG(Piedmontese) tuw-RYEEN(Russian)
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Meaning & History
From Latin Augusta Taurinorum, itself from Taurini, the name of a tribe. This is the name of the capital city of Piedmont, in northern Italy.