Published 2025-09-05
Keywords
- early-modern venetian dialect,
- zuliana,
- Latin diana
How to Cite
Venetian zuliana. (2025). L’Italia Dialettale, 86. https://doi.org/10.4454/0xg8j908
Abstract
The contribution examines a rare Venetian term, zuliana, which occurs in some Renaissance period texts with different meanings (‘cruel woman’; ‘physical or mental illness’), and attempts to give a unified historical-ethimological explanation by referring to the names of supernatural beings based on the Latin diana.
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