Where does “Sicilian” come from?

Sicilian (English) comes from Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Sicilian (English): Of or relating to Sicily or its inhabitants; A...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to Sicily or its inhabitants; A...

Ancestry of “Sicilian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSicilia—
2Ancient GreekΣικελία—
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “Sicilian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek Σικελία →