The Ancient Macedonian place name Πέτρα
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| IPA | pe.tra |
| Meaning | place name, stone |
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Latin: petra
‘stone’ Greek: πέτρα ‘stone, rock’ |
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Livy 39.26.1,44.32.9,45.41.4. At modern Petra in Pieria (Papazoglou, 1998). |
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Other words that might be of interest |
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| Ἄθως ‘mountain name’, ἄξος ‘wood, timber, lumber’, δάρυλλος ‘oak’, καλαῥῥυγαί ‘ditches, moats’, Κισσοῦς ‘mountain name’, Νῦσα ‘mountain name’, λείβηθρον ‘place name, spring, ditch, kennel’, ἄργος ‘field, plain, valley’, ζέρεθρον ‘cleft, abyss, gulf, pit’, καλαρρυϝά ‘ditch’ | |