Where does “Dácia” come from?

Dácia (Portuguese) comes from Latin Dacia, from Ancient Greek Δάοι — Dai, a Scythian tribe mentioned by Herodotus.

Ancestry of “Dácia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDaciaDenmark; Dacia; greater Romania
2Ancient GreekΔάοιDai, a Scythian tribe mentioned by Herodotus

Words derived from “Dácia

Every word from Ancient Greek ΔάοιEvery word from Latin Dacia
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