Where does “λυδία” come from?

λυδία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Λυδός, from Lydian luwdja.

λυδία (Ancient Greek): beautiful one, noble one

Definitions

  1. beautiful one, noble one

Ancestry of “λυδία”, step by step

λυδία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Λυδός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛυδόςan inhabitant of Lydia; a Lydian
2Lydianluwdja

via Ancient Greek Λῡδός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛῡδόςLydus

Words derived from “λυδία

Every word from Lydian luwdjaEvery word from Ancient Greek Λυδός