The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΠελασγός
- English todayPelasgian
From Ancient Greek Πελασγός (Pelasgós) + -ian, presumably based on a Pre-Greek ethnonym. Compare Egyptian pwrꜣsꜣtj, an ethnonym listed as one of the Sea Peoples attacking Egypt around 1190 BCE.
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekΠελασγός all →
Pelasgus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.