Κιλικία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Κῐ́λῐξ (Kílix) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā). Compare Akkadian 𒆳𒄭𒋃𒆪 (Ḫilakku, Ḫilikku).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κῐλῐκῐ́ᾱ • (Kilikíā) f (genitive Κῐλῐκῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Cilicia, a region in Asia Minor

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Κῐλῐκῐαρχία (Kilikiarkhía)
  • Κῐλῐκῐ́ζω (Kilikízō)
  • Κῐλῐκῐ́ζομαι (Kilikízomai)
  • Κῐλῐ́κῐον (Kilíkion)

Descendants

  • Greek: Κιλικία (Kilikía)
  • Latin: Cilicia
  • Russian: Килики́я (Kilikíja)
  • Turkish: Kilikya

References

Greek

Κιλικία

Proper noun

Κιλικία • (Kilikía) f (plural Kilikía)

  1. Cilicia (an area in Asia Minor)

Declension

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