Taurica

See also: taurica

English

Alternative forms

• Taurida
• Tauris

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Taurica, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ταυρικῆ (Taurikê)

Proper noun

Taurica

1. (historical) The name by which the territory of the Crimean peninsula was known to the Greeks and Romans.

Synonyms

• Tauric Chersonese

Translations

the name by which the territory of the Crimean peninsula was known to the Greeks and Romans

• Armenian: Տավրիս (Tavris)
• Greek: Ταυρίδα f (Tavrída), Ταυρική (el) f (Tavrikí)

  Ancient:

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• Latin: Taurica f
• Russian: Та́врика (ru) f (Távrika), Таври́да (ru) f (Tavrída), Та́врия (ru) f (Távrija)
• Turkish: Tavriya

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