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Where does “Ἀρᾰβῐ́ᾱ” come from?

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

Ἀρᾰβῐ́ᾱ (Ancient Greek): Arabia

Definitions

  1. Arabia

Ancestry of “Ἀρᾰβῐ́ᾱ”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Ἀρᾰβῐ́ᾱ”

  • Arabic
  • Arabia
  • Arabian
  • Anglo-Arabian
  • Arabianness
  • Arabianise
  • Arabianize
  • Arabianization
  • Arabia
  • arabiensis
  • arabicus
  • Arabia
  • అరేబియా
  • אַראַביע
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