Ilium

ilium -ilium English Etymology en la Īlium, from en grc Ἴ̄λιον. Metrical evidence from the Iliad and the Odyssey suggests that the name grc Ἴλιον formerly began with a digamma: grc Ϝίλιον. Compare hit 𒃾𒇻𒊭 Wi-lu-ša Wilusa, usually identified with Troy, and en hit 𒌑𒂊𒂖𒇻𒍑 pasture, meadow wellu-š, from en ine-pro *wólnus meadow, pasture. Cognate with en wold. en Ili- -um. Pronunciation en /ˈɪli.əm/ Proper noun Troy. Related terms en Iliad en Wilusa Translations Troy Troy Armenian: hy Իլիոն Asturian: ast Ilión m Basque: eu Ilion Belarusian: be І́ліян m Bulgarian: bg Илио́н m Danish: da Illion Galician: gl Ilión m German: de Ilion n Greek: el Ίλιον n Ancient Greek: grc Ἴλιον n, grc Ἴλιος f Icelandic: is Ilíon, is Ilíum Italian: it Ilio m Japanese: ja イリオス Iriosu Korean: ko 일리룸 Latin: la Ilium n, la Illion n Polish: pl Ilion m-in Russian: ru Илион m Serbo-Croatian: sh Ilij m Sicilian: scn Iliu m f Spanish: es Ilión m Ukrainian: uk Іліон m en Trojan War