Berytus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The ancient city of Beirut.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɛɹɪtəs/ /bəˈɹaɪtəs/

Word forms

Berytus

Etymology

From Latin Bērȳtus, from Ancient Greek Βηρῡτός (Bērūtós), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt). Doublet of Beirut and Beeroth.

Derived words

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