Etymology

Aphrodisium

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Today it means: Any of various ancient cities associated with Aphrodite. Full definition →

Latin Aphrodisium ← Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίσιον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἈφροδίσιον
  2. Latin · borrowed fromAphrodisium
  3. English todayAphrodisium

Borrowed from Latin Aphrodisium, from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίσιον (Aphrodísion).

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