amyclaean
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/ˌæmɪˈkliːən/
related to Amyclae
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amyclaean' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'Amyclaeus,' referring to the town of Amyclae in Laconia, Greece.
Historical Evolution
'Amyclaeus' transformed into the English word 'amyclaean' to describe things related to the town of Amyclae.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'of or pertaining to Amyclae,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to Amyclae, an ancient town in Laconia, Greece.
The Amyclaean festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm.
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