Etymology

Thyatira

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Today it means: A considerable city of Lydia situated on the road from Sardes to Germa, mentioned in the Apocalypse of John. Full definition →

Latin Thyatīra ← Ancient Greek Θυάτειρα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΘυάτειρα
  2. Latin · borrowed fromThyatīra
  3. English todayThyatira

Borrowed from Latin Thyatīra, from Ancient Greek Θυάτειρα (Thuáteira).

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