Meaning of the name: rupture; fracture. Related names are:
Puteoli. The translations of Rhegium in 72 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Bordeando in Spanish to
პონტიოლს in Georgian!
And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli: (ACT 28:13)