- Δωδώνη
- ΔωδώνηGrammatical information: f.Meaning: name of a place in Epirus with old oracle of Zeus (Il.).Other forms: Heteroclitic forms Δωδῶνος, -ι (S.).Derivatives: Δωδωναῖος (Il.), Δωδωνίς (Hdt., S.)Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Illyr.Etymology: Acc. to Steph. Byz. s. Δωδών the place had its name from the river Δωδών. The ending -ώνη could be Illyrian , s. Schwyzer 66, Krahe Die Sprache d. Illyrier 1, 107. Krahe, Sprache und Vorzeit 108, compares the river Dodo east of (the?) Deime.
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.