Where does “utopia” come from?
Utopia comes from Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos), meaning "place."
utopia (English): A world in which everything and everyone works in...
Definitions
- A world in which everything and everyone works in...
Ancestry of “utopia”, step by step
utopia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek τόπος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τόπος | place, location; topic; commonplace; position,... |
via New Latin Utopia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | Utopia | — |