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Where does “Atenes” come from?

Atenes (Old French) comes from Latin Athenae, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι, from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη — Athene; Athena.

Ancestry of “Atenes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAthenaeAthens
2Ancient GreekἈθῆναιAthens
3Ancient GreekἈθήνηAthene; Athena

Words derived from “Atenes”

  • Athens
  • Parthenon
  • bring owls to Athens
  • アセンズ
  • γλαῦκ' εἰς Ἀθήνας
  • এথেঞ্চ
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