Etymology

Olynthus

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Today it means: An ancient city in Chalcidice, modern Chalkidiki regional unit, Greece. Full definition →

Latin Olynthus ← Ancient Greek Ὄλυνθος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromὌλυνθος
  2. Latin · derived fromOlynthus
  3. English todayOlynthus

From Latin Olynthus, from Ancient Greek Ὄλυνθος (Ólunthos).

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