Where does “афинский” come from?

афинский (Russian) comes from Russian Афи́ны, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι, from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη — Athene; Athena.

афинский (Russian): Athenian relating to Athens, Greece

Definitions

  1. Athenian relating to Athens, Greece

Ancestry of “афинский”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianАфи́ны—
2Ancient GreekἈθῆναιAthens
3Ancient GreekἈθήνηAthene; Athena
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι →Every word from Russian Афи́ны →