Thessaloniki

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations

[edit] English

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[edit] Alternative spellings

• Salonica
• Salonika
• Thessalonica
• Solun

[edit] Etymology

From Greek Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloniki) (daughter of Philip B' and Nikasipolis of Thessaly, stepsister of Alexander the Great), from Θεσσαλία (Thessalia) "Thessaly" + νίκη (nike) "victory".

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Thessaloniki

Plural -

Thessaloniki

1. The second-largest city in Greece, capital of the Greek Region of Macedonia.

[edit] Related terms

• Thessalonian
• Thessalonians

[edit] Translations