Where does “Νίκαια” come from?
Νίκαια (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Νῑ́καια, from Ancient Greek Νῑ́κη, from Ancient Greek νῑ́κη — conquered; victory.
Ancestry of “Νίκαια”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Νῑ́καια | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Νῑ́κη | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νῑ́κη | conquered; victory |