Europa

(Inglese)

  1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)
  2. (Greek) Europa (several characters, most notably a Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus)
  3. Europa (a moon in Jupiter)
  4. Europa (52 Europa, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon)

Frequenza

A2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ewˈɾɔpa/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Europa, a learned borrowing from Latin Eurōpa, borrowed from Doric Greek Εὐρώπα (Eurṓpa).

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