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ahhiyawa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ah-hiyawa
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A land mentioned in ancient Hittite texts as lying to the west.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Hittite 𒆳𒌷𒄴𒄭𒅀𒉿𒀀 (Aḫḫiyawa).

Questions

What does ahhiyawa mean?
A land mentioned in ancient Hittite texts as lying to the west.
Where does ahhiyawa come from?
Learned borrowing from Hittite 𒆳𒌷𒄴𒄭𒅀𒉿𒀀 (Aḫḫiyawa).

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