Peloponnese

专有名词
/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz/|/ˌpɛləpəˈniːs/|/pɛˈlɒpəniːz/    /ˌpɛləpəˈniːs/|/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
  2. A periphery of Greece containing Achaea, Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Elis, Laconia, and Messenia.

词形变化

the Peloponnese canonical

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pelH-der.
Ancient Greek πέλλος (péllos)
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs
Proto-Hellenic *ókʷs
Ancient Greek ὤψ (ṓps)
Ancient Greek Πέλοπος (Pélopos)
Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos)
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Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos)bor.
Latin Peloponnēsuslbor.
English Peloponnese
Learned borrowing from Latin Peloponnēsus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos), univerbation of Πέλοπος (Pélopos) + νῆσος (nêsos), literally “Isle of Pelops”.
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