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antiochia

/æntiˈɒkiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-ochia
IPA
/æntiˈɒkiə/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.

Uncountable

name

Synonym of Antioch: a former country in the Middle East, a Crusader state centered on modern Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin Antiochīa (“Antioch”), from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia), from Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos, “Antiochus”) + -εια (-eia, “ia: forming place names”), after various members of the Seleucid dynasty.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Antiochīa, Ἀντιόχεια

Usage

Synonyms

Antioch

Questions

How do you pronounce antiochia?
The recorded pronunciation is /æntiˈɒkiə/.
What does antiochia mean?
Synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.
Where does antiochia come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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