Babilonia
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Babilonia; this surname is predominantly found in Colombia.
Proper noun edit
Babilonia (plural Babilonias)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Babilonia is the 42094th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 516 individuals. Babilonia is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.18%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Babilonia”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 78.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), derived from Βαβυλών (Babulṓn), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim, literally “Gate of God”); the name of the ancient Chaldean capital and Biblical city of the Apocalypse.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Babilonia f
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Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim). Doublet of Babel and Babilon.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Babilonia f
- (historical) Babylonia (an ancient region and empire in southern Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq)
Declension edit
Declension of Babilonia
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adjective
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nouns
Further reading edit
- Babilonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Babilonia n
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), from Βαβυλων (Babulōn, “Babylon”) + -ία (-ía, forming place names for areas).
Proper noun edit
Babilonia f