Elymi

Elymi

1. (historical) A native tribe of Sicily that resided in western Sicily.

• Elymian

• EMILY, Emily, Miley, limey

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔλυμοι (Élumoi).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɛ.ly.miː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.li.mi]

Elymī m pl (genitive Elymōrum); second declension

1. one of the native tribes of Sicily, which dwelt in the extreme west of the island

Second-declension noun, plural only.

• “Elymi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly