Etymology

Philippopolis

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Today it means: A city of Thrace, now Plovdiv; historical capital of the Roman province of Thracia. Full definition →

Latin Philippopolis ← Ancient Greek Φιλιππούπολις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΦιλιππούπολις
  2. Latin · derived fromPhilippopolis
  3. English todayPhilippopolis

From Latin Philippopolis, from Ancient Greek Φιλιππούπολις (Philippoúpolis).

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