Etna

Meaning

Proper Noun

Origin

  • From the Latin Aetna, perhaps via the Italian Etna. From either Ancient Greek Αἴτνη ("Aetna") or αἴθω, or from a Sicanian dialect base *aið-na, all from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- ("burn; fire"). Aetna.
  • From the Norwegian Etna.
  • Possibly an anglicisation of Irish Eithne.

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