Elche
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Elche, from Ancient Greek Ἑλίκη (Helíkē, “A nymph who took care of Zeus in his infancy on Crete”). The Spanish city was named after Helike by Greek colonists.
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈeɪlt͡ʃeɪ/
Proper noun
editElche
- A city in Spain
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Noun
editElche
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἑλίκη (Helíkē, “A nymph who took care of Zeus in his infancy on Crete”). The Spanish city was named after Helike by Greek colonists.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editElche ?
- A city in Spain
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