Where does “tartarus” come from?

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

tartarus (Latin): A river of Venetia that used to flow into the Adriatic Sea, now called Tartaro

Definitions

  1. A river of Venetia that used to flow into the Adriatic Sea, now called Tartaro

Ancestry of “tartarus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΤάρταροςTartarus
2Ancient GreekΤαρτησσόςTartessus; Tartessos
3Ancient GreekἩράκλειοι Στῆλαι

Words derived from “tartarus

Every word from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειοι ΣτῆλαιEvery word from Ancient Greek ΤαρτησσόςEvery word from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος