English
Siceliot
Siceliot comes from Ancient Greek Σικελιώτης ‘a Greek inhabitant of Sicily’, and goes back to Σῐ́κελος ‘Sicel’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣῐ́κελος‘Sicel’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣῐκελῐ́ᾱ‘Sicily’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣικελιώτηςSikeliṓtēs‘a Greek inhabitant of Sicily’
- EnglishtodaySiceliot
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣῐ́κελος‘Sicel’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣῐκελῐ́ᾱ‘Sicily’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣικελιώτηςSikeliṓtēs‘a Greek inhabitant of Sicily’
- EnglishtodaySiceliot
Every English word from Ancient Greek Σῐ́κελος
Today it means
noun A member of the colonies of immigrant Greeks in Sicily, who gradually became assimilated with the native Siculi.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σῐ́κελος / Siceliot