Where does “エフェソス” come from?

エフェソス (Japanese) comes from Ancient Greek Ἔφεσος, from Luwian Apa-ša.

Ancestry of “エフェソス”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἜφεσοςEphesus
2LuwianApa-ša—
Every word from Luwian Apa-ša →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἔφεσος →