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Where does “Syracuse” come from?

Syracuse (French) comes from Latin Syrācūsae, from Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι.

Ancestry of “Syracuse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSyrācūsae—
2Ancient GreekΣυρᾱ́κουσαι—
Every word from Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι →