Hellene vs Aeolian

Aeolian vs Hellene

Hellene and Aeolian both are nouns.

Hellene is not an adjective while Aeolian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Hellene	Yes	No	No	No
Aeolian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Aeolian is a hyponym of Hellene; that is, Aeolian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Hellene:

Hellene: a native or inhabitant of Greece
Aeolian: a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken in Boethia, Thessaly, in the Aegean island of Lesbos, and the Greek colonies of Asia Minor

Other hyponyms of Hellene include Achaean, Achaian, Eolian, Dorian, Ionian, Athenian, Corinthian, Laconian, Lesbian, Spartan, Arcadian, Theban, Argive, Ephesian, Mycenaen, Thessalian, Thessalonian.

Hellene (noun)	Aeolian (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Greece	the ancient Greek inhabitants of Aeolia
	a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken in Boethia, Thessaly, in the Aegean island of Lesbos, and the Greek colonies of Asia Minor

Hellene (adjective)	Aeolian (adjective)
	of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds; relating to or caused by the wind
	of or relating to Aeolis or its ancient Greek people

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