Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c7.17
Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c7.17
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³ The digamma, however, was lost as early as 800 B.C. Hence it is possible that both *Yavana* and *Yona* are derived from the old Persian *Yaunā*. Probably the Indians heard first of the Ionians through the Persians.