Here are the names of some places in my area of Italy, translated literally for your enjoyment:
Ca' De' Cessi ---> House of Loos
Treputtane ---> Three Whores
Sesso ---> Sex
Costadasino ---> Donkey Ridge
Casa del Pero ---> Peartree House
Mazzabue --> Ox Killer
Trecasali ---> Three Farmhouses
Corticone ---> Big Bark
Parola ---> Word
Roncole Verdi ---> Green Billhooks
Rovina ---> Rubble
Moglie ---> Wife
Felino ---> Feline
Pastorello ---> Little Herder
Casaselvatica ---> Wild House
Pratopiano ---> Flatfield
Faggio ---> Beech
I think the Austrian village "Fucking" is still the best. I drove through it on several occasions. Of course it means nothing in German.
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