Etymograph

English

Messenian

From Messenia + -an.

A compound of Messenia + -an

Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη ‘Messene’

Ancient Greek Μεσσηνῐ́ᾱ

Latin Messēnia

English Messenia

Today it means

adj Of or relating to Messenia.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Messenian