The story
- Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromἙλλάς“Greece”
- English todayHellas
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás, “Greece”). Doublet of Ellada.
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekἙλλάς all →
HellenicHellenophileHellenophilia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.