Peloponnese
/ˌpɛləpəˈniːz//ˌpɛləpəˈniːs/
词源链
- 英语English
Peloponnese
词源说明
Learned borrowing from Latin Peloponnēsus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos), univerbation of Πέλοπος (Pélopos) + νῆσος (nêsos), literally “Isle of Pelops”.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
- 2A periphery of Greece containing