English
Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus comes from Ancient Greek Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἉλῐκαρνᾱσσόςHalĭkarnāssós
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHalicarnassus
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἉλῐκαρνᾱσσόςHalĭkarnāssós
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHalicarnassus
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός
Today it means
name An ancient Greek city on the southwest coast of Caria, Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός / Halicarnassus