English
Sybaris
Sybaris comes from Ancient Greek Σύβαρις.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣύβαριςSúbaris
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESybaris
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣύβαριςSúbaris
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESybaris
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Ancient Greek Σύβαρις
Today it means
name An ancient Greek colony in south Italy, notable for the luxury of its inhabitants.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σύβαρις / Sybaris