Cyrenaica

专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya.

词形变化

Cyrenaïca alternative,archaic Cirenaica alternative Kyrenaika alternative

词源

From Latin Cȳrenaica, from Ancient Greek Κῡρηναϊκή (Kūrēnaïkḗ), from Κῡρηνᾰῐ̈κός (Kūrēnăĭ̈kós, “Cyrenean, adj.”) + -ή (-ḗ, “-a: forming feminine nouns”), from Κῡρηναῖος (Kūrēnaîos, “Cyrenean, n.”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic: forming adjectives”), from Κυρήνη (Kurḗnē, “Cyrene”) + -ιος (-ios, “-y: forming demonyms”). Equivalent to Cyrenaic + -a.
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