Iberia
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From Latin Iberia, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēria), after the river Ἶβηρος (Ibēros), which itself came from a native Ibero-Celtic name for the river *Ibēr (modern Spanish Ebro).
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Iberia
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region south of the Pyrenees
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From Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēria). Possibly from Old Armenian Վիրք (Virkʿ).
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Iberia
- (historical) Antic and Byzantine name of the ancient Georgian kingdom of Kartli located east of Colchis, corresponding roughly to the eastern parts of present-day Georgia.
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ancient region of Georgia
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[edit] Italian
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- IPA: /iˈbɛrja/
- Hyphenation: I‧bè‧ria
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Iberia f.
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- IPA: /iˈβeɾja/
[edit] Etymology 1
From Latin Iberia, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēria), after the river Ἶβηρος (Ibēros), which itself came from a native Ibero-Celtic name for the river *Ibēr (modern Ebro).
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Iberia f.
- Iberia (European peninsula, consisting of Portugal and Spain)
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Iberia f.