Nicaea

尼西亚(小亚细亚西北部古城)

发音

/naɪˈsiːə/

别名

Nicea Nikaia Nicæa

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Former name of Iznik: a town in Bursa Province, Turkey, famed for the 325 CE church council that composed the Nicene Creed.

    历史

词源

From Latin Nīcaea, from Ancient Greek Νίκαια (Níkaia), for Nicaea wife of Lysimachus, from νίκη (níkē, “victory”) + -ια (-ia, “-ia: forming feminine names”). Doublet of Iznik and Nice.

来源：wiktionary