Etymology

Phrygia

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Today it means: A geographic region and ancient kingdom in the west central part of Asia Minor, in what is now modern-day Turkey. Full definition →

Latin Phrygia ← Ancient Greek Φρυγία
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΦρυγία
  2. Latin · borrowed fromPhrygia
  3. English todayPhrygia

From Latin Phrygia, from Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía).

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