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Where does “eleaticus” come from?

eleaticus (Latin) comes from Latin Elea, from Latin Hyele, from Ancient Greek Ὑέλη, from Latin Velia, from Ancient Greek Ἐλέα.

Ancestry of “eleaticus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinElea—
2LatinHyele—
3Ancient GreekὙέλη—
4LatinVeliaa town on the coast of Lucania, a colony of the...
5Ancient GreekἘλέα—

Words derived from “eleaticus”

  • Eleatic
  • Eleaticism
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