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Pergamum

Today it means: An ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama. Full definition →

Latin Pergamum ← Ancient Greek Πέργαμον

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Ancient Greek · derived fromΠέργαμον
Latin · derived fromPergamum
English todayPergamum

From Latin Pergamum, from Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.