Where does “Phocaean” come from?

Phocaean (English) comes from Latin Phōcaeus, from Ancient Greek Φωκαῖος, from Ancient Greek Φωκίς, from Ancient Greek Φῶκος, from Ancient Greek φώκη — seal.

Phocaean (English): an inhabitant of Phocaea; of or pertaining to...

Definitions

an inhabitant of Phocaea; of or pertaining to...

Ancestry of “Phocaean”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Phōcaeus	—
2	Ancient Greek	Φωκαῖος	—
3	Ancient Greek	Φωκίς	Phocis
4	Ancient Greek	Φῶκος	{{l\|en\|Phocus}}
5	Ancient Greek	φώκη	seal

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