Where does “Peloponnesius” come from?
Peloponnesius (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Πελοποννήσιος, from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος, from Ancient Greek νῆσος — island.
Peloponnesius (Latin): Peloponnesian
Definitions
- Peloponnesian
Ancestry of “Peloponnesius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Πελοποννήσιος | Peloponnesian |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Πελοπόννησος | the Peloponnese or Peloponnesus |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νῆσος | island |