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Where does “Sybaris” come from?

Sybaris (English) comes from Latin Sybaris, from Ancient Greek Σύβαρις — Sybaris, an ancient Greek city in southeastern...

Ancestry of “Sybaris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSybaris—
2Ancient GreekΣύβαριςSybaris, an ancient Greek city in southeastern...

Words derived from “Sybaris”

  • Sybarite
  • Sybaritic
  • Sybian saddle
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