Etymology

Grevena

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Today it means: A city in Grevena prefecture, Greece. Full definition →

Greek Γρεβενά ← Proto-Slavic *greby
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  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*greby
  2. Greek · borrowed fromΓρεβενά
  3. English todayGrevena

From Greek Γρεβενά (Grevená), from Slavic grȅbēn (“crest of a mountain, range of a mountain”), from Proto-Slavic *greby.

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