Where does “χαλκηδόνιον” come from?

χαλκηδόνιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Χαλκηδών, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕.

χαλκηδόνιον (Ancient Greek): antimony, kohl

Definitions

  1. antimony, kohl

Ancestry of “χαλκηδόνιον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΧαλκηδώνChalcedon
2Phoenician𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕Carthage; new city; New City
3Phoenician𐤒𐤓𐤕—
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 →Every word from Ancient Greek Χαλκηδών →