Where does “Salonicco” come from?

Salonicco (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek Θεσσαλονίκη, from Ancient Greek Νῑ́κη, from Ancient Greek νῑ́κη — conquered; victory.

Ancestry of “Salonicco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΘεσσαλονίκηThessaloníkē
2Ancient GreekΝῑ́κη
3Ancient Greekνῑ́κηconquered; victory
Every word from Ancient Greek νῑ́κηEvery word from Ancient Greek Νῑ́κηEvery word from Ancient Greek Θεσσαλονίκη