Etymology

Feodosia

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Today it means: A port and resort city and raion in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia. Full definition →

Russian Феодо́сия ← Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΘεοδοσία
  2. Russian · borrowed fromФеодо́сия
  3. English todayFeodosia

Borrowed from Russian Феодо́сия (Feodósija), from Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία (Theodosía).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΘεοδοσία all →

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