Where does “Persepolis” come from?

Persepolis derives from Latin Persepolis, from Ancient Greek Περσέπολις, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿.

Ancestry of “Persepolis”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Persēpolis	—
2	Ancient Greek	Περσέπολις	—
3	Ancient Greek	Πέρσης	a Persian
4	Old Persian	𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿	a Persian
5	Proto-Iranian	párcuš	rib
6	Proto-Indo-Iranian	párćuš	rib
7	Proto-Indo-European	pérḱus	chest; rib