English
Pelasgus
Pelasgus comes from Ancient Greek Πελασγός ‘a Pelasgian’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠελασγόςPelasgós‘a Pelasgian’
- EnglishtodayPelasgus
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠελασγόςPelasgós‘a Pelasgian’
- EnglishtodayPelasgus
Every English word from Ancient Greek Πελασγός
Today it means
name The eponymous ancestor of the Pelasgians, the mythical inhabitants of Greece who established the worship of the Dodonaean Zeus, Hephaestus, the Cabeiri, and other divinities.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Πελασγός / Pelasgus