English Explanatory Dictionary

Hellas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Greece; (specifically) Ancient Greece.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Hellas

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás, “Greece”). Doublet of Ellada.

Related words

Helladic Hellen Hellene Hellenic Hellenical Hellenically Hellenisation Hellenise Helleniser Hellenism Hellenist Hellenistic Hellenistical Hellenistically Hellenization Hellenize Hellenizer
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