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Cerreto di Spoleto

Name: Cerreto di Spoleto
Address: IT

42.8210°N 12.9173°E · Q20396

One English word in this atlas traces back to Cerreto di Spoleto. It sits in Italy.

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charlatannoun · 17th century

Disputed

The fraud may be named for an Umbrian village of licence-sellers.

Italian ciarlatano is sometimes explained as a blend of ciarlare, to chatter, with cerretano, a person from Cerreto. The place element is plausible but contested.

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