Where does “Аркадия” come from?
Аркадия (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀρκαδία, from Ancient Greek Ἀρκάς, from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀏.
Ancestry of “Аркадия”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀρκαδία | Arcadia |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἀρκάς | an inhabitant of Arcadia; an Arcadian |
| 3 | Mycenaean Greek | 𐀀𐀏 | — |