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Philadelphia.

Philadelphia (ancient Greek city in the Decapolis in modern Jordan; modern Amman)

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[pʰɪ.ɫa.dɛɫˈpʰiː.a]Classical-Latin[fi.la.delˈfiː.a]

  1. Philadelphia (ancient Greek city in the Decapolis in modern Jordan; modern Amman)

    declension-1 · historical

  2. Philadelphia (ancient Greek city in Lydia in modern Turkey; modern Alaşehir)

    declension-1 · historical

  3. Philadelphia (the largest city in Pennsylvania, United States)

    New-Latin · declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Φιλάδελφος (Philádelphos) Ancient Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadélpheia)bor. Latin Philadelphia Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadélpheia).

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