Where does “Μεσσήνιος” come from?

Μεσσήνιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη, from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙 — a place, Messene.

Μεσσήνιος (Ancient Greek): Messenian, of Messene

Definitions

Messenian, of Messene

Ancestry of “Μεσσήνιος”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Μεσσήνη	Messene
2	Mycenaean Greek	𐀕𐀼𐀙	a place, Messene

Every word from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙 →Every word from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη →

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