Etymograph

English

afelia

Afelia comes from Greek αφέλια.

  1. Greek1453–presentαφέλιαafélia
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020afelia

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Greek1453–presentαφέλιαafélia
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020afelia

Earliest quotation: 2020, Emily Heward, The A to Z of restaurants from around the world in Mancheste: “The menu ticks off plenty of Greek and Cypriot…”

Today it means

noun A Cypriot dish consisting of pork marinated and cooked in red wine with coarsely crushed coriander seed

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Greek αφέλια / afelia