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Where does “Σῐ́κελος” come from?

Σῐ́κελος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Σικελία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Σῐ́κελος (Ancient Greek): Sicel; {{w|Sicels}}

Definitions

  1. Sicel; {{w|Sicels}}

Ancestry of “Σῐ́κελος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣικελία—
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “Σῐ́κελος”

  • Sicilia
  • siculus
  • sículo
  • Sicilia
  • siciliano
  • sicilianità
  • siciliana
  • Sicília
  • sicilià
  • シチリア
  • Σικελία
  • Xi-xi-li-a
  • Sicilia
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