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Vatican
[Vatican 词源字典]
1550s, from Latin
mons Vaticanus
, Roman hill on which Papal palace stands. Said to be an Etruscan loan-word, not related to
vates
"sooth-sayer."
[Vatican etymology, Vatican origin, 英语词源]
[Vatican 词源字典]