Where does “dystopia” come from?

dystopia (Polish) comes from English dystopia, from Ancient Greek τόπος — place, location; topic; commonplace; position,...

dystopia (Polish): dystopia

Definitions

  1. dystopia

Ancestry of “dystopia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdystopiaA vision of a future that is a corrupted utopian...
2Ancient Greekτόποςplace, location; topic; commonplace; position,...
Every word from Ancient Greek τόπος →Every word from English dystopia →