Where does “Libye” come from?

Libye (French) comes from Latin Libya, from Ancient Greek Λιβύη, from Ancient Greek Λῐ́βῠς.

Ancestry of “Libye”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Libya	—
2	Ancient Greek	Λιβύη	—
3	Ancient Greek	Λῐ́βῠς	—

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