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Peloponnesus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Peloponnese, a peninsula in Greece, particularly under Roman rule.

Word forms

Peloponnesus

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos)bor. Latin Peloponnēsusubor. English Peloponnesus Unadapted borrowing from Latin Peloponnēsus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos).

Synonyms

Peloponnese
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