English Explanatory Dictionary

Muziris

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An ancient trading port city speculated to be in what is now Kodungallur, Keralam, India which was destroyed by the flood of 1341.

Word forms

Muziris

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Tamil 𑀫𑀼𑀘𑀺𑀭𑀺 (muciri) through Ancient Greek Μούζιρις (Moúziris) and Latin Mūziris.

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