The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἉδριανούπολις“city of Hadrian”
- Latin · borrowed fromAdrianopolis
- English todayAdrianopolis
From Latin Adrianopolis, from Ancient Greek Ἁδριανούπολις (Hadrianoúpolis, “city of Hadrian”). Doublet of Adrianople and Edirne.
Words from the same roots
LatinAdrianopolis all →
Ancient GreekἉδριανούπολις all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.