Mastichochoria

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proper noun

Southern region of the Greek island Chios, where about 25 villages produce the gum mastic

OriginGreek Μαστιχοχώρια ← Ancient Greek μαστίχη →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Southern region of the Greek island Chios, where about 25 villages produce the gum mastic

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμαστίχη
  2. GreekΜαστιχοχώρια
  3. EnglishMastichochoria

From Greek Μαστιχοχώρια (Mastichochória), from Ancient Greek μαστίχη (mastíkhē) and χωριό (chorió, “village”).

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Translations

Greek Μαστιχοχώρια
  • Μαστιχοχώρια (Mastichochória)southern region of the Greek island Chios
Hebrew מסטיקוחוריה
  • מסטיקוחוריהsouthern region of the Greek island Chios
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Chicago

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