Where does “Splügen” come from?

Splügen (German) comes from Latin spēlunca, from Ancient Greek σπῆλυγξ, from Ancient Greek σπέος — cave, cavern, grotto.

Ancestry of “Splügen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspēluncacave; cavern; chasm
2Ancient Greekσπῆλυγξcave
3Ancient Greekσπέοςcave, cavern, grotto

Words derived from “Splügen

Every word from Ancient Greek σπέοςEvery word from Ancient Greek σπῆλυγξEvery word from Latin spēlunca