Where does “Carthage” come from?

Carthage comes from Middle French Carthage, from Latin Carthago, from Ancient Greek Καρχηδών, from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, of unknown ultimate origin.

Carthage (English): with its capital at Carthage

Definitions

  1. with its capital at Carthage

Ancestry of “Carthage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle FrenchCarthage—
2LatinCarthāgō—
3Ancient GreekΚαρχηδών—
4Phoenician𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕Carthage; new city; New City
5Phoenician𐤒𐤓𐤕—

Words derived from “Carthage”

Every word from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕 →Every word from Ancient Greek Καρχηδών →