Boeotia

/biːˈəʊʃə/ · name

Meaning

A historical region and modern regional unit of the administrative region of Central Greece, Greece, formerly renowned for the French proverbially equating the residents with philistinism. Capital: Livadeia.

Etymology / origin

From Latin Boeotia, from Ancient Greek Βοιωτία (Boiōtía).

Βοιωτία(Ancient Greek)→
Boeotia(Latin)→
Boeotia (English)
Relations: der, der

Related words

Boeotia(Latin)Βοιωτία(Ancient Greek)

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