Where does “tartareus” come from?

tartareus (Latin) comes from Latin tartarus, from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος, from Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός, from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι Στῆλαι.

Ancestry of “tartareus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintartarusA river of Venetia that used to flow into the Adriatic Sea, now called Tartaro
2Ancient GreekΤάρταροςTartarus
3Ancient GreekΤαρτησσόςTartessus; Tartessos
4Ancient GreekἩράκλειοι Στῆλαι—

Words derived from “tartareus”

Every word from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι Στῆλαι →Every word from Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός →Every word from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος →