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Where does “tantalus” come from?

tantalus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος — Tantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}.

Ancestry of “tantalus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΤάνταλοςTantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}

Words derived from “tantalus”

  • tantalus
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