The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἈλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη“farthest Alexandria”
- Latin · borrowed fromAlexandria Eschate
- English todayAlexandria Eschate
From Latin Alexandria Eschate, from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη (Alexándreia Eskhátē, “farthest Alexandria”) in reference to its position relative to the other settlements established during the conquests of Alexander the Great.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.