The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΜαύσωλος
- Latin · borrowed fromMausolus
- English todayMausolus
Borrowed from Latin Mausolus, from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος (Maúsōlos).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mausolus
Today it means: A ruler of Caria and satrap of the Achaemenid Empire, famous for being buried in the Mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Full definition →
Latin Mausolus ← Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος