Where does “Anatolië” come from?

Anatolië (Dutch) comes from Medieval Latin Anatolia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατολή, from Ancient Greek ἀνατέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.

Anatolië (Dutch): Anatolia

Definitions

  1. Anatolia

Ancestry of “Anatolië”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinAnatolia
2Ancient Greekἀνατολήrising above the horizon; the direction of...
3Ancient GreekἀνατέλλωI rise up; rise, grow up; I rise
4Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
5Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon

Words derived from “Anatolië

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anáEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνάEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνατέλλω