Sicilia
/sɪˈsɪljə/
Sicilia proper noun: a province of the Roman Empire (consisting of the island of Sicily).
Proper noun
Sicilia (uncountable)
- A province of the Roman Empire (consisting of the island of Sicily).
Origin of Sicilia
From Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía), from Σίκελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”), the name of the Sicel people. Doublet of Sicily.
Questions about Sicilia
- What does Sicilia mean?
- Sicilia means a province of the Roman Empire (consisting of the island of Sicily).
- What part of speech is Sicilia?
- Sicilia is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Sicilia?
- Sicilia is pronounced /sɪˈsɪljə/.
Words near Sicilia in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Sicilia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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