Etymology

Arabia

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Today it means: A peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. Full definition →

Latin Arabia ← Ancient Greek Ἀραβία
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἈραβία
  2. Latin · derived fromArabia
  3. English todayArabia

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Words from the same roots

LatinArabia all →

Araby

Ancient GreekἈραβία all →

Araby

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.