Samothrace

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Samothrācē, from Ancient Greek Σαμοθρᾴκη (Samothrā́ikē, Samian Thrace), from Σᾰ́μος (Sámos, Samos) + Θρᾴκη (Thrā́ikē, Thrace), from the island's early Greek colonizers and the general ancient territory in which it lay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsæmoʊˌθreɪs/, /ˈsæməˌθreɪs/

Proper noun

Samothrace

  1. An island of Greece, in the Aegean

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French

Proper noun

Samothrace f

  1. Samothrace
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