إرتريا

إِرِتْرِيَا (name)

Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti
Proto-Italic *kʷelō
Latin colō
Latin colōnus
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin colōniader.
Italian colonia
Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós
Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós
Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós)
Ancient Greek ἐρυθραῖος (eruthraîos)lbor.
Latin erythraeus
Italian eritreo
Italian eritrea
Italian la Colonia eritreaellip.
Italian (l')Eritreabor.
Arabic إرتريا
Borrowed from Italian (l')Eritrea, first used in Italian as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

Meaning: Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

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