Where does “pylon” come from?

pylon (Polish) comes from Ancient Greek πυλών, from Ancient Greek πύλη — A wing of gates; A gate, door; An entrance,...

pylon (Polish): gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian...

Definitions

  1. gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian...

Ancestry of “pylon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπυλώνa gateway
2Ancient GreekπύληA wing of gates; A gate, door; An entrance,...
Every word from Ancient Greek πύληEvery word from Ancient Greek πυλών