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Where does “Messene” come from?

Messene (English) comes from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη, from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀼𐀙.

Ancestry of “Messene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜεσσήνηMessene
2Mycenaean Greek𐀕𐀼𐀙—
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