Colchide

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κολχίς (Kolkhís).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔl.ʃid/

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Proper noun

Colchide f

1. (historical) Colchis (a historical region and ancient Georgian kingdom on the coast of the Black Sea in the South Caucasus on the border between Europe and Asia, corresponding to what is now western Georgia (including Abkhazia), as well as parts of Russia and Turkey)

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κολχίς (Kolkhís).

Proper noun

Colchide f

1. (historical) Colchis (a historical region and ancient Georgian kingdom on the coast of the Black Sea in the South Caucasus on the border between Europe and Asia, corresponding to what is now western Georgia (including Abkhazia), as well as parts of Russia and Turkey)