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Where does “Tartessos” come from?

Tartessos (English) comes from Latin Tartessos, from Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός, from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι Στῆλαι.

Ancestry of “Tartessos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTartessos—
2Ancient GreekΤαρτησσός—
3Ancient GreekἩράκλειοι Στῆλαι—

Words derived from “Tartessos”

  • Tartessian
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι Στῆλαι →