Hyblaean
Meanings
adj
- Of, from or relating to the Hyblaean Mountains in southeastern Sicily, Italy.
- Of, from or relating to Hybla, three ancient cities of Sicily, famous for their bees and honey.
- Honeyed.
noun
- A native or inhabitant of the Hyblaean Mountains in southeastern Sicily.
- A style of cuisine or individual dishes of or associated with the same area or Hyblaean people.
name
- The dialects of Sicily spoken in the Hyblaean Mountains.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French Hybléen, via Latin hyblaeus, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑβλαῖος (hublaîos, “Hyblaean”).
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