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aegina

|ae-gi-na|

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/iːˈdʒaɪnə/

Greek island

Etymology
Etymology Information

'Aegina' originates from Ancient Greek, specifically the word 'Αἴγινα', where 'Αἴγινα' referred to the island itself.

Historical Evolution

'Αἴγινα' was used in Ancient Greek and has remained largely unchanged in modern usage as 'Aegina'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to the island itself, and this meaning has remained consistent over time.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

aegina is an island in the Saronic Gulf in Greece, known for its rich history and archaeological sites.

Aegina is a popular destination for tourists interested in ancient Greek history.

Last updated: 2025/05/17 07:21