Etymology

Naupactus

Nau·pac·tus
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Today it means: A town in Greece located in the southeastern part of the Aetolia-Acarnania prefecture. Full definition →

Latin Naupactus ← Ancient Greek Ναύπακτος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΝαύπακτος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromNaupactus
  3. English todayNaupactus

Borrowed from Latin Naupactus, from Ancient Greek Ναύπακτος (Naúpaktos).

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