Below is a list of modern-day
Greek language
Greek ( el, label=Modern Greek, Ελληνικά, Elliniká, ; grc, Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Italy (Calabria and Salento), southern Al ...
exonym
An endonym (from Greek: , 'inner' + , 'name'; also known as autonym) is a common, ''native'' name for a geographical place, group of people, individual person, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside that particular place, group, ...
s for mostly
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
an places outside of
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...
and
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
. Place names that are not mentioned are generally referred to in Greek by their respective names in their native languages, or with the closest pronunciation in Greek.
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Artsakh
Australia
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
China
Croatia
Czechia
Denmark
Egypt
France
Georgia
Germany
Guatemala
Hungary
India
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Luxembourg
Mexico
Moldova
Montenegro
Morocco
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Turkey formerly had a large Greek-speaking population, and parts of what is now Turkey used to be part of Greece.
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
See also
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List of European exonyms {{Short description, none
Below is a list with links to further Wikipedia-pages containing lists of exonyms of various European languages for villages, towns, and cities in Europe.
* Albanian exonyms
* Basque exonyms
* Bulgarian exonyms
* Catalan e ...
*
List of traditional Greek place names
This is a list of Greek place names as they exist in the Greek language.
*Places involved in the history of Greek culture, including:
**Historic Greek regions, including:
***Ancient Greece, including colonies and contacted peoples
***Hellenistic ...
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Greek language
Lists of exonyms