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- Ancient Greek · derived fromΚιλικία
- Latin · borrowed fromCilicia
- English todayCilicia
Borrowed from Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cilicia
Today it means: An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, famed for cilice, i.e. haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats. Full definition →
Latin Cilicia ← Ancient Greek Κιλικία