The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἈντιόχεια
- Latin · borrowed fromAntiochīa“Antioch”
- English todayAntiochia
From Latin Antiochīa (“Antioch”), from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia), from Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos, “Antiochus”) + -εια (-eia, “ia: forming place names”), after various members of the Seleucid dynasty.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.