Sardigna

See also: sardigna

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• Sardinza (archaic, literary)
• Sardingia (archaic; still found in Fonni)
• Sardinnia (borrowed from Latin Sardinia?)

Etymology

In this form, borrowed from Old Italian Sardigna. The archaic alternative forms were either inherited from Latin or nativised from Italian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sarˈdiɲɲa/

Proper noun

sa Sardigna f (LSC)

1. Sardinia (an island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea)

   Sa Sardigna est sa segunda isula italiana prus manna.

   Sardinia is the second biggest Italian island.

Derived terms

• sardignolu

Related terms

• sardiscu
• sardu

References

• Fois, Graziano & Maxia, Mauro. 2009. Il condaghe de Luogosanta. Olbia: Taphros. Page 228.
• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “Sardíña”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg

Sicilian

Proper noun

Sardigna f

1. Sardinia (an island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea)