Καρχηδόνα

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Greek

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καρχηδών (Karkhēdṓn), from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕-𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 (qrt-ḥdšt, literally New City).

Proper noun

Καρχηδόνα (Karchidónaf (plural Karhidóna)

  1. Carthage (an ancient city in North Africa, in modern Tunisia)
  2. Carthage (an ancient civilisation in North Africa, centred on the city of Carthage)

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