Where does “Gallipoli” come from?

Gallipoli (English) comes from Italian Gallipoli, from Turkish Gelibolu, from Ottoman Turkish گلیبولی, from Ancient Greek Καλλίπολις, from Ancient Greek πόλις, from Proto-Hellenic ptólis, from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

Ancestry of “Gallipoli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianGallipoli—
2TurkishGelibolu—
3Ottoman Turkishگلیبولی—
4Ancient GreekΚαλλίπολιςKallipolis
5Ancient Greekπόλιςcity; a whole country, as dependent on and called...
6Proto-Hellenicptóliscity
7Proto-Indo-EuropeantpólHis—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city

Words derived from “Gallipoli”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ptólis →