Excerpt from the book "Mountains Lucretili" Gilberto De Angelis. Gazetteer of R. Jasmine:
Canepina, Cannavino.
Originally the term "to Cannavino" speakers pointed to the land where they were cultivated hemp plants (to make cloth bags and ropes), then the land suitable for cultivation, cf. Giammarco (V, 13, pag.96, VIII, 28, pag.133) "ground floor, large, fertile, irrigated ".
CLOSED
From Latin clausus, clusus. Series of barriers placed in a steep valley, which had to slow down the rush of water.
CIVITELLA
The Fatucchi also examined archaeologically eight Civitelle band he studied, the boundary between warm Longobardi (attacking from the west Tuscany) and the Byzantines, who were in the east (Umbria, Emilia Romagna). The Fatucchi noted that these military facilities on high ground with a wide-range view, sometimes the one in view of.
Civitella In practice it is a small town (civitas from late antiquity) side, is a military facility quickly, that is quick setup. Will served for a military settlement of an emergency, contained in a reporting system to view, with troops could wait until fall to counter hostile movements. The
Civitella, a fraction of the License, m.725. It 'an isolated, with a wide view to the south, towards the Valeria. Construction has over the top and on slopes. It is part of a military system with the Castle Hill and License Franco Franchi probable appropriation of mercenaries of the Roman Duchy.
COSTA Costa
From the Latin, "coast side"
FOSSO
From fossus "hollowed out". Originally indicated the canal dug, but in Lucretili we can say that almost all the tracks valleys, watersheds, etc.., Whether we run water perennial, is that water is only rain water, were labeled by the people "ditch."
FRATTA
La Fratta is a typical fast fortress of the Byzantines, a line, a band of some sort of Frisian horses, to prevent the transition to the Lombard cavalry. The term is usually in the singular all along the border area between the Romans and the Lombards. In
Rizzi Zannoni reads "Monte delle Frate" on a chain, which is the solid between the M. Civitelle and S. Mary Vallis Bona, to a certain amplitude and Orvinio Scandriglia.
LA GUARDIA
"Guard" means, from the Germanic Ward, and was led by volunteers Germanic army Imperial Rome, whence he entered the Latin spoken in Late Antiquity, and here in the Romance languages. Indicated place, group, service observation, and so on. usually in shifts.
La Guardia, of Orvinio ("Hill of the Guard." Controls access from the Valle del Turano this node routes. Distance from the village 500 meters.
MORRA
m.1.036 is one of the findings most characteristic of the panorama Monti Lucretili, interesting for prehistoric and historic periods.
Morra is a term very common in Central Italy, murra / walls, mora / blackberry, the "rock pile of stones, I live in Abruzzo, where a sheep indicates morra a large number of sheep. It also requires the most widely used augmentative and diminutive Morrone Moretta, or Demon Stone.
Pellecchia
E 'topped a long north-south about 4 km to the south peak of Pizzo m.1.325 Pellecchia, the maximum elevation of the Sabine Mountains Southern. The cards Rizzi-Zannoni had recorded "Pennecchio" name still used in Orvinio. Pennecchio back to Penniculus, diminutive of Latin Pen / Pinna, widespread voice to indicate places of Abruzzo in place names placed on a steep hill.
Pisciarelli
"trickle" term spread, especially with pit, alive even in speaking, "from the fountain is a Pisciarello of water."
ROSC
"The puddle, big pool of water, which can serve as a watering place for horses and cattle and sguazzatolo. The Rosce of Orvinio.
Paul Festo's explanation, in the countryside pag.282 Lindsay Rieti Rosea is the field for the wet dew, folk etymology for juxtaposition in red, Roris "dew." Draus
The term "puddle" of central Italy with special Troscia "puddle".
Roscia, descending from Rieti Rosea is a sabino living in speech (ROSC, Rosco, Roscetti, Roscelli). "DRÖSCH" could be a ipercorrettivo on "Roscia.
SERRA, Serrecchia
From the Latin serra, saw. Small mountain ridge with a saw. In Lucretili the term is applied to lower heights (using the Serre). This term has enjoyed better luck in South America, the Sierras.
