The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἉδριανούπολις“city of Hadrian”
- Latin · borrowed fromAdrianopolis
- English todayAdrianople
From Latin Adrianopolis, from Ancient Greek Ἁδριανούπολις (Hadrianoúpolis, “city of Hadrian”). Doublet of Adrianopolis and Edirne.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.