Meanings
alternative Arcado-Cypriot Greek
- The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Arcadia and on Cyprus. Not attested in literature, but contributed a few forms to Epic Greek.
Synonyms: Arcadocypriot
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Arcadia and on Cyprus. Not attested in literature, but contributed a few forms to Epic Greek.
Origin
- Ancient GreekἈρκαδία“Arcadia”
- EnglishArcadocypriot Greek
From Cypriot, Greek, and from Ancient Greek Ἀρκαδία (Arkadía, “Arcadia”) and Κύπρος (Kúpros, “Cyprus”).
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Arcadocypriot Greek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadocypriot%20Greek
“Arcadocypriot Greek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadocypriot%20Greek. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arcadocypriot Greek,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadocypriot%20Greek.
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