Where does “Zante” come from?

Zante derives from Italian Zante, from Ancient Greek Ζάκυνθος, the name of a Greek island in the Ionian Sea.

Ancestry of “Zante”, step by step

Zante traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Zacynthus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinZacynthusZakynthos
2Ancient GreekΖάκυνθοςZakynthos

via Italian Zante

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianZante

Words derived from “Zante

Every word from Ancient Greek ΖάκυνθοςEvery word from Latin Zacynthus