καικίας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Achilles Tatius claimed that the name came from the river Κάϊκος (Káïkos), as this wind came over that river in its course.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

καικίᾱς • (kaikíāsm (genitive καικίου); first declension

  1. the north-east wind

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