Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galatia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
gala-tia
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 25 BC to the late 7th century AD.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Galatia, from Ancient Greek Γαλατία (Galatía).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Γαλατία

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does galatia mean?
A historical region of ancient Asia Minor, in what is now central Turkey.
Where does galatia come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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