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Where does “Leptis” come from?

Leptis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Λέπτις, from Punic 𐤋𐤐𐤒.

Ancestry of “Leptis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛέπτιςLeptis; Leptis Magna, Libya
2Punic𐤋𐤐𐤒—
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