Anatolia

Senso (Inglese)

A peninsula in West Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. Bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highland to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Aegean Sea to the west.

Concetti

Anatolia

Asia Minore

sinonimi

Asia Minor

Traduzioni

Anatolie

Anadolu

Anatolië

Anatólia

Anatòlia

Anatolia

أناضول

Kleinasien

Μικρά Ασία

Ανατολία

Anatoliya

Asia Minor

Anatolien

Asie Mineure

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌænəˈtəʊli.ə/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Medieval Latin Anatolia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ, “sunrise, place from where the sun rises, the east”), from ἀνατέλλω (anatéllō, “I rise”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέλλω (téllō, “I perform, accomplish, rise”), because Anatolia was east of Greece.