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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἈχαιός
- Latin · borrowed fromachaeus
- English todayAchaean
Borrowed from Latin achaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαιός (Akhaiós), + -an.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An inhabitant or resident of Achaea, especially a member of an ancient Hellenic tribe that inhabited the region of Achaea. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin achaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαιός (Akhaiós), + -an.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.