Where does “Cappadocia” come from?

Cappadocia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία, from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣.

Ancestry of “Cappadocia”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Καππαδοκία	—
2	Old Persian	𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣	—

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