The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἈταλάντη“balanced”
- Latin · learned borrowing fromAtalanta
- English todayAtalanta
Learned borrowing from Latin Atalanta, from Ancient Greek Ἀταλάντη (Atalántē, “balanced”), from ἀ- (a-, “used to express unity”) + τάλαντον (tálanton, “balanced”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.