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

  1. Messenian, of Messene

Ancestry of “Μεσσήνιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜεσσήνηMessene
2Mycenaean Greek𐀕𐀼𐀙a place, Messene
Every word from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙 →Every word from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη →