transpadane

American

[trans-puh-dayn, trans-pay-dayn] / ˈtræns pəˌdeɪn, trænsˈpeɪ deɪn /

adjective

on the farther side, especially the northern side of the Po River.

transpadane British

/ ˈtrænzpəˌdeɪn, trænsˈpeɪdeɪn /

adjective

(prenominal) on or from the far (or north) side of the River Po, as viewed from Rome Compare cispadane

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Etymology

Origin of transpadane

1610–20; < Latin trānspadānus beyond the Po, equivalent to trāns- trans- + Pad ( us ) Po + -ānus -ane

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