The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΣικελία
- Latin · derived fromSicilia
- English todaySicilia
From Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía), from Σίκελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”), the name of the Sicel people. Doublet of Sicily.
Words from the same roots
LatinSicilia all →
Sicily
Ancient GreekΣικελία all →
Sicily
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.