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Where does “Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ” come from?

Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön, from Ottoman Turkish اوك, from Proto-Turkic ǖn — sound, voice.

Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Ancient Greek): Olympia

Definitions

  1. Olympia

Ancestry of “Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
2Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
3Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
4Hungarianönyou
5Hungarianön-self-
6Turkishönfront
7Ottoman Turkishاوك—
8Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ”

  • Olympiad
  • Olympias
  • Paralympiad
  • olympiadane
  • Olympias
  • olimpiada
  • olympiade
  • オリュンピアス
  • olimpiada
  • olimpiászok
  • olimpiász
  • Ὀλύμπια
  • Ὀλυμπιάς
  • olimpiade
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