Colonia Agrippina

Latin

Etymology

Shortened form of the full name Colōnia Claudia Āra Agrippīnēnsium.

Proper noun

Colōnia Agrippīna f (genitive Colōniae Agrippīnae)

1. Cologne, Agrippine Colony; city on the Rhine River in Germany, founded by Agrippina, the mother of the Roman emperor Nero.

Related terms

• colōnia
• Agrippīna

Descendants

• English: Cologne
• French: Cologne
• German: Köln
• Greek: Κολωνία (Kolonía)
• Russian: Кёльн (Kjolʹn)
• Spanish: Colonia