Venetia

• (General American) IPA^(key): /vəˈniʃə/, /vɪˈniːʃə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /vɪˈniːʃə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -iːʃə

From Latin Venetia, from Venetī + -ia. Doublet of Venezia and Venice.

Venetia

1. a historical region in northeastern Italy, roughly corresponding to the modern Veneto

“Venetia” in Britannica

Uncertain.

Venetia

1. A female given name from Latin used since the late Middle Ages.

• naivete, naiveté, naïvete, naïveté

• Venetiae

From Venetī +‎ -ia (suffix forming place names).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wɛˈnɛ.ti.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [veˈnɛt̪.t̪͡s̪i.a]

Venetia f sg (genitive Venetiae); first declension

1. (historical) Venetia (a region held by the Veneti in antiquity)
2. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Venice (a city and former polity in northeastern Italy)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.