Portoferraio

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • city/and/comune in the province of Livorno (province) Tuscany (region) Italy (country) in the north of i, Elba featuring a prominent harbour#English harbour.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Italian Portoferraio, from porto + ferraio, after the numerous ironworks historically present in its territory.

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