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Where does “Élysée” come from?

Élysée (French) comes from Middle French elysee, from Latin Ēlysius, from Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιος, from Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιον — Elysian; Elysium; Elysium; an Elysian Field; one...

Ancestry of “Élysée”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchelysee—
2LatinĒlysius—
3Ancient GreekἨλύσιος—
4Ancient GreekἨλύσιονElysian; Elysium; Elysium; an Elysian Field; one...

Words derived from “Élysée”

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