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Where does “Gordias” come from?

Gordias (English) comes from Latin Gordias, from Ancient Greek Γορδίας, from Phrygian *Gordiyas.

Ancestry of “Gordias”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGordias—
2Ancient GreekΓορδίας—
3Phrygian*Gordiyas—
Every word from Phrygian *Gordiyas →