Where does “Volos” come from?
Volos (English) comes from Greek βόλος, from Byzantine Greek Γόλος, from Turkish Yolkaz, from Ancient Greek Ἰωλκός.
Ancestry of “Volos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | βόλος | Alternative form of βώλος |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | Γόλος | — |
| 3 | Turkish | Yolkaz | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωλκός | — |