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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ἴων (Íōn, “Ionian”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Compare Egyptian ywnj-ꜥꜣ (“Great Ionia”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ɔː.ní.aː/ → /i.oˈni.a/ → /i.oˈni.a/
Proper noun
Ἰωνῐ́ᾱ • (Iōníā) f (genitive Ἰωνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Ionia
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014