Etymology

Pharsalus

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Today it means: An ancient city in Phthiotis in the modern Fthiotida prefecture, Greece Full definition →

Latin Pharsālus ← Ancient Greek Φάρσαλος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΦάρσαλος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromPharsālus
  3. English todayPharsalus

Borrowed from Latin Pharsālus, from Ancient Greek Φάρσαλος (Phársalos).

Words from the same roots

LatinPharsālus all →

Farsala

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