Where does “ultima Thulé” come from?
ultima Thulé (French) comes from English Ultima Thule, from Latin Thūlē, from Ancient Greek Θούλη — Thule.
ultima Thulé (French): ultima Thule
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- ultima Thule
Ancestry of “ultima Thulé”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ultima Thule | A place beyond the borders of the known world |
| 2 | Latin | Thūlē | a legendary northern island, Thule |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Θούλη | Thule |