Etymology

Eteocretan

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Today it means: A pre-Greek language attested in a few alphabetic inscriptions of ancient Crete. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἐτεόκρητες
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἘτεόκρητες
  2. English todayEteocretan

From Ancient Greek Ἐτεόκρητες (Eteókrētes). By surface analysis, eteo- + Cretan.

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