Etymology

Crete

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Ancient Greek Κρήτη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚρήτη
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚρήτη
  3. English todayCrete

Derived from Ancient Greek Κρήτη (Krḗtē).

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