Name Taranto
Type Settlement
Scripts Տարանտո(Armenian) Таранто(Bulgarian, Russian) ტარანტო(Georgian)
Pronounced Pron. TA-ran-to(Italian) tə-RAN-to(English) tə-RAHN-to(English) TAH-rən-to(English) TAH-rahn-to(English)
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Meaning & History
From Latin Tarentum, itself from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), itself probably derived from Illyrian *darandos, meaning "oak". This is the name of a city in southern Italy.