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Where does “Trōiān” come from?

Trōiān (Old English) comes from Latin Trōiānus, from Latin Trōia, from Ancient Greek Τροία — Troy.

Ancestry of “Trōiān”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTrōiānus—
2LatinTrōia—
3Ancient GreekΤροίαTroy
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