Poseidonia.
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Meaning & usage
A placename: Former name of Paestum: a village in Campania, Italy. Ancient name of Paestum: a former colony in Magna Graecia, in the region of Campania on the Italian Peninsula.
A placename: Former name of Paestum: a village in Campania, Italy. Former name of Paestum: an ancient city in Campania, province of Italia, Roman Empire.
A placename: Ancient name of Basaidu: a village in Dulab, Shahab district, Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
A placename: Ancient name of Basaidu: a village in Dulab, Shahab district, Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran. A former village in Persia, Macedonia.
A placename: Synonym of Athens, from the myth The Gift of Athena about the origin of Athens.
A placename: A village and former commune of the island of Syros, Greece.
A placename: A harbour in Isthmus of Corinth, Greece, on the western end of the Corinth Canal.
Alternative form of Posidonia, a genus of seagrass
An Ancient Greek festival celebrating Poseidon.
Where this word comes from
From Latin Poseidonia, from Ancient Greek Ποσειδωνία (Poseidōnía); or directly from Greek Ποσειδωνία (Poseidonía). From Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn) + -ία (-ía). Equivalent to Poseidon + -ia.
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