Samothrace

English

Alternative forms

• Samothraki

Etymology

From Latin Samothrācē, from Ancient Greek Σαμοθρᾴκη (Samothrā́ikē, “Samian Thrace”), from Σᾰ́μος (Sámos, “Samos”) + Θρᾴκη (Thrā́ikē, “Thrace”), from the island's early Greek colonizers and the general ancient territory in which it lay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsæmoʊˌθreɪs/, /ˈsæməˌθreɪs/

Proper noun

Samothrace

1. An island of Greece, in the Aegean

Translations

island

• Bulgarian: Самотраки m (Samotraki)
• French: Samothrace (fr)
• German: Samothraki n, Samothrazien n
• Greek: Σαμοθράκη (el) f (Samothráki)

  Ancient: Σαμοθρᾴκη f (Samothrā́ikē)

• Italian: Samotracia f
• Latin: Samothrāce f, Samothrācia f
• Occitan: Samotràcia
• Ottoman Turkish: سمادیرك (Semadirek)
• Polish: Samotraka (pl) f
• Portuguese: Samotrácia f
• Russian: Самотра́ки m (Samotráki), Самофра́ки m (Samofráki)
• Spanish: Samotracia f
• Turkish: Semadirek

Anagrams

• camera shot, achromates

French

Proper noun

Samothrace f

1. Samothrace