Where does “βασιλική” come from?

βασιλική (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek βασιλική στοά — royal building.

βασιλική (Greek): basilica; royalist, a supporter of monarchy

Definitions

  1. basilica; royalist, a supporter of monarchy

Ancestry of “βασιλική”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekβασιλική στοάroyal building
Every word from Byzantine Greek βασιλική στοά