Words that come from Ancient Greek “μάραθον”

34 words across 14 languages descend from Ancient Greek μάραθον — including marathon, Marathon, marathoner, ultramarathon, marathoning, ultramarathoner, minimarathon, postmarathon.

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English (15)

Latin (2)

Turkish (2)

Greek (2)

Albanian (2)

Spanish (2)

Portuguese (2)

French (1)

Ancient Greek (1)

Chinese (1)

Japanese (1)

Finnish (1)

German (1)

Byzantine Greek (1)