Florentia

See also: florentia

Latin

From flōrēns (“flowering”) +‎ -ia (suffix forming place names).

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /floːˈren.ti.a/, [fɫ̪oːˈrɛn̪t̪iä]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /floˈren.t͡si.a/, [floˈrɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Flōrentia f sg (genitive Flōrentiae); first declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Gallo-Italic
- Emilian: Fiuränza
- Ligurian: Firense
- Lombard: Firenz
- Piedmontese: Firense
Italo-Dalmatian
- Corsican: Fiurenza
- Neapolitan: Sciorenza
- Old Italian: Fiorenza
  - Italian: Firenze (see there for further descendants)
- Sicilian: Ciurenzi, Ciurenza
Old French:
- French: Florence (see there for further descendants)
- Norman: Fleurenche
- Picard: Florinche, Fleurinche
Sardinian: Firentze, Frorentzia
Venetan: Firense
- Ottoman Turkish: فرنسه (Firense)
West Iberian
- Old Galician-Portuguese:
  - Galician:
  - Portuguese: Florença
- Old Spanish:
  - Spanish: Florencia
→ Armenian: Ֆլորենցիա (Florencʻia) (later reinforced by Russian Флоре́нция (Floréncija))
→ Greek: Φλωρεντία (Florentía)
→ Romanian: Florența (inflenced by French Florence)
→ Russian: Флоре́нция (Floréncija)

“Florentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Florentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.