Paeonia
UK/piːˈəʊ.ni.ə/US/piˈoʊ.ni.ə/
Paeonia proper noun: the land of the Paeonians, a people inhabiting between the lands of Macedonians, Thracians, and Illyrians.
Proper noun
Paeonia (uncountable)
- The land of the Paeonians, a people inhabiting between the lands of Macedonians, Thracians, and Illyrians.
Forms of Paeonia
| alternative form | Paionia |
|---|---|
| alternative form (archaic) | Pæonia |
Origin of Paeonia
Borrowed from Latin Paeonia, from Ancient Greek Παιονία (Paionía).
Words formed from Paeonia
Words that rhyme with Paeonia
- Poseidonia
- Livonia
- macedonia
- Franconia
- Laconia
- Sidonia
- Usonia
- Wallonia
- Catalonia
- sinfonia
- Slavonia
- ammonia
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- Babylonia
- Cydonia
- Freedonia
- harmonia
- Patagonia
- valonia
- wellingtonia
- abronia
- adansonia
- Ambazonia
- Aonia
- aphonia
- asonia
- Assyro-Babylonia
- Avalonia
- begonia
- caustic ammonia
- claytonia
- Dumnonia
- dysphonia
- Estonia
- gonia
- gordonia
- heliconia
- houstonia
- Kydonia
- Lycaonia
- Maeonia
- Magonia
- Pannonia
- pavonia
- Polonia
- polyphonia
- Savonia
- Selonia
- Snowdonia
- Sophronia
- tithonia
- Tsakonia
- washingtonia
- watsonia
Questions about Paeonia
- What does Paeonia mean?
- Paeonia means the land of the Paeonians, a people inhabiting between the lands of Macedonians, Thracians, and Illyrians.
- What part of speech is Paeonia?
- Paeonia is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Paeonia?
- Paeonia is pronounced /piːˈəʊ.ni.ə/ (UK).
Words near Paeonia in the dictionary
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