Where does “Италиꙗ” come from?

Италиꙗ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰταλία, from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 — land of bulls; land of young cattle.

Италиꙗ (Old Church Slavonic): Italy

Definitions

  1. Italy

Ancestry of “Италиꙗ”, step by step

Италиꙗ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Ἰταλία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸταλίαItaly
2Oscan𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞land of bulls; land of young cattle

via Ancient Greek Ἰ̄ταλίᾱ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸ̄ταλίᾱ(Classical Ancient Greek) southernmost Italy, roughly corresponding to modern Calabria

Words derived from “Италиꙗ”

Every word from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰταλία →