Where does “peloponnesus” come from?

peloponnesus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος, from Ancient Greek νῆσος — island.

peloponnesus (Latin): The Peloponnese

Definitions

  1. The Peloponnese

Ancestry of “peloponnesus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠελοπόννησοςthe Peloponnese or Peloponnesus
2Ancient Greekνῆσοςisland

Words derived from “peloponnesus”

Every word from Ancient Greek νῆσος →Every word from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος →