Where does “Херсо́н” come from?

Херсо́н (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος, from Ancient Greek νῆσος — island.

Ancestry of “Херсо́н”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Χερσόνησος	Chersonese
2	Ancient Greek	νῆσος	island

Words derived from “Херсо́н”

Every word from Ancient Greek νῆσος →Every word from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος →