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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΝῑ́καιαany one of a number of cities named Nicaea
2Ancient GreekΝῑ́κη
3Ancient Greekνῑ́κηconquered; victory
Every word from Ancient Greek νῑ́κηEvery word from Ancient Greek Νῑ́κηEvery word from Ancient Greek Νῑ́καια