Larnaca

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Larnaca

  • /ˈlɑːnəkə/ UK
  • /ˈlɑːɹnəkə/ US

Where it comes from

By surface analysis, learned borrowing from Greek Λάρνακα (Lárnaka). Ultimately from Ancient Greek λάρναξ (lárnax, “larnax; chest, coffer, box”) (whence also Modern Greek λάρνακα (lárnaka)).

proper noun Larnaka

  1. A city on the south coast of Cyprus, capital of the district of the same name
  2. A district (one of the six) in Cyprus.

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name city

EspañolLárnaca
हिन्दीलार्नाका lārnākā
ΕλληνικάΛάρνακα Lárnaka, Σκάλα Skála
РусскийЛа́рнака Lárnaka
עבריתלַרְנָקָה lárnaka

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"Larnaca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/larnaca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Larnaca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/larnaca

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"Larnaca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/larnaca.

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@misc{larnaca_2026,
  title = {Larnaca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/larnaca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}