mētrŏcōmĭa — Lewis & Short
mētrŏcōmĭa, ae, f., = mhtrokwmi/a,
I a village from which other villages have derived their inhabitants, a mother-village (post-class.), Cod. Th. 11, 24, 6; Cod. Just. 8, 10, 19.
The corpus record — Latin
mētrŏcōmĭa
mētrŏcōmĭa · f
a village from which other villages have derived their inhabitants, a mother-village
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