Gaeta

See also: gæta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Gaeta.

Proper noun

Gaeta

1. A coastal town in the province of Latina, Lazio, Italy

Derived terms

• Gulf of Gaeta

Translations

city

• Italian: Gaeta f
• Latin: Caiēta f
• Marathi: गाएता (gāetā)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Caiēta, from the Ancient Greek Καιήτη (Kaiḗtē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈe.ta/
• Rhymes: -eta
• Hyphenation: Ga‧é‧ta

Proper noun

Gaeta f

1. A coastal town in the province of Latina, Lazio, Italy

Derived terms

• gaetano
• Gaetano m, Gaetana f

Descendants

• → English: Gaeta
• → French: Gaète, Gaëte
• → Greek: Γκαέτα (Gkaéta)
• → Sicilian: Gaeta

Proper noun

Gaeta m or f by sense

1. a habitational surname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2024

Anagrams

• agate