Alexandria
German (Berlin)
/alɛˈksandʁia/
proper noun
Definitions
- Alexandria (city in Egypt)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Alexandrīa derived from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια.
Origin
Ancient Greek
Ἀλεξάνδρεια
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Alexandria English
- Alexandrea Latin
- Alexandrīa Latin
- Ἀλέξανδρος Ancient Greek
- Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ancient Greek
- الإسكندرية Arabic
- Αλεξάνδρεια Greek (modern)
- 烏弋山離 Chinese
- alasanda Pali