Olympia

English

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Etymology

Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπία (Olumpia), from Ὄλυμπος (Olumpos) (Olympus)

Proper noun

Olympia

1. An ancient city in Greece, home of the very first Olympic Games, see w:Olympia, Greece
2. The capital city of the US state of Washington, see w:Olympia, Washington.
3. A female given name; quite rare in English.

Translations

ancient city in Greece

• Czech: Olympie f
• Danish: Olympia
• Finnish: Olympia
• French: Olympie (fr) f
• Greek: Ολυμπία (el) f (Olympía)

• Italian: Olimpia (it)
• Marathi: ऑलिम्पिया n (ǒlimpiyā)
• Polish: Olimpia (pl) f
• Russian: Олимпия f (Olímpija)

capital of Washington

• Danish: Olympia

• Marathi: ऑलिम्पिया n (ǒlimpiyā)

female given name

• French: Olympe (fr) f
• Italian: Olimpia (it)

• Marathi: ऑलिम्पिया f (ǒlimpiyā)
• Polish: Olimpia (pl) f