Where does “Ιταλία” come from?

Ιταλία (Greek) comes from Latin Ītalia, from Ancient Greek Ἰταλία, from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 — land of bulls; land of young cattle.

Ιταλία (Greek): Italy

Definitions

  1. Italy

Ancestry of “Ιταλία”, step by step

Ιταλία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Ītalia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinĪtaliathe Italian people
2Ancient GreekἸταλίαItaly
3Oscan𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞land of bulls; land of young cattle

via Ancient Greek Ῑ̓τᾰλῐ́ᾱ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekῙ̓τᾰλῐ́ᾱItaly

Words derived from “Ιταλία

Every word from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞Every word from Ancient Greek ἸταλίαEvery word from Latin Ītalia
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