Aeginian
|Ae-gi-ni-an|
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/eɪˈdʒɪniən/
related to Aegina
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Aeginian' originates from the name of the Greek island 'Aegina', specifically referring to anything related to this island.
Historical Evolution
'Aegina' transformed into the English adjective 'Aeginian' to describe things pertaining to the island.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to Aegina', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to Aegina, an island in Greece.
The Aeginian architecture is renowned for its classical style.
Synonyms
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