English Explanatory Dictionary

Edoni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Thracian people who dwelt mostly between the Nestus and the Strymon rivers in southern Thrace, but also once dwelt west of the Strymon at least as far as the Axios.

Word forms

Edoni the Edoni

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ēdōnī, from Ancient Greek Ἠδωνοί (Ēdōnoí). Doublet of hedon.

Synonyms

Edones Edonides
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