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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Αἰγαῖον (Aigaîon), by ellipsis of πέλαγος (pélagos).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eˈʝe.o/
  • Hyphenation: Αι‧γαί‧ο

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Αιγαίο (Aigaíon

  1. short form of Αιγαίο Πέλαγος (Aigaío Pélagos): Aegean, the Aegean Sea (sea in the eastern Mediterranean)
    τα νησιά του Αιγαίουta nisiá tou Aigaíouthe Aegean islands

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