Etymology

Pelusium

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Today it means: An ancient city of Egypt at the eastern mouth of the Nile Full definition →

Latin Pelusium ← Ancient Greek Πηλούσιον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΠηλούσιον
  2. Latin · borrowed fromPelusium
  3. English todayPelusium

Borrowed from Latin Pelusium, from Ancient Greek Πηλούσιον (Pēloúsion).

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