"Ἰνδία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἰνδία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /in.dí.aː/, /inˈdi.a/, /inˈdi.a/, /in.dí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /inˈdi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /inˈdi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /inˈdi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /inˈdi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Ἰνδός (Indós, “the Indus river”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), from Proto-Iranian *hínduš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”), of uncertain origin. Compare Persian هند (hend), Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|Ἰνδός|-ῐ́ᾱ|t1=the Indus river}} Ἰνδός (Indós, “the Indus river”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), {{der|grc|peo|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁|tr=hiⁿdūš}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), {{der|grc|ira-pro|*hínduš}} Proto-Iranian *hínduš, {{der|grc|iir-pro|*síndʰuš|t=river}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”), {{cog|fa|هند|tr=hend}} Persian هند (hend), {{cog|sa|सिन्धु|t=a river, stream|tr=síndhu}} Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Ἰνδῐ́ᾱς|f|first|head=Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ}} Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ • (Indíā) f (genitive Ἰνδῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ|ᾱς|form=sing}} Forms: Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ [canonical], Indíā [romanization], Ἰνδῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ [nominative, singular], τῆς Ἰνδῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], τῇ Ἰνδῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], τὴν Ἰνδῐ́ᾱν [accusative, singular], Ἰνδῐ́ᾱ [singular, vocative]
  1. India (a region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent) Wikipedia link: Indian subcontinent, Indies Categories (place): Regions of Asia
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