Periphery

Meaning

Noun

●

The outside

,

or

of something.

●

In Greece:

A first-rank

administrative division

of Greece,

into provinces.

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Origin

periphery

English

periferie

Middle English (1100-1500)

peripherie

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

peripheria

Latin

περιφέρεια

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

περιφερής

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

περιφέρω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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