Etymology

Aulis

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Today it means: An ancient port town in Boeotia, Greece, where, according to legend, the Greek fleet gathered to set off for Troy, and where Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Αὐλίς
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΑὐλίς
  2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΑὐλίς
  3. English todayAulis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐλίς (Aulís).

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