Etymology

Iraklion

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Today it means: The capital of the regional unit of Heraklion and of the region of Crete, Greece. Full definition →

Greek Ηράκλειο
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  1. Greek · borrowed fromΗράκλειο
  2. Greek · borrowed fromΗράκλειο
  3. English todayIraklion

Borrowed from Greek Ηράκλειο (Irákleio).

Words from the same roots

GreekΗράκλειο all →

Heraklion

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.