Campobasso

From Italian Campobasso.

Campobasso

1. Province of Molise, Italy.
2. The capital city of Molise, Italy.

Morphologically from campo (“field”) +‎ basso (“low”), however the original name in Medieval Latin was Campus Vassorum, indicating that the city was a seat of vassals.

• IPA^(key): /ˌkam.poˈbas.so/

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• Rhymes: -asso
• Hyphenation: Cam‧po‧bàs‧so

Campobasso f

1. Campobasso (the capital city and province of Molise, Italy)

Campobasso m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the place name

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025