Etymology

Luwian

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Today it means: A member of an ancient Anatolian people related to the Hittites. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Λυδός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΛυδός
  2. English todayLuwian

From Luwia, part of Asia Minor, + -ian. For the first element see Ancient Greek Λυδός (Ludós).

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