The story
- gmy · derived from𐀡𐀵
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΠόντος“Black Sea, Pontus”
- Latin · borrowed fromPontus
- English todayPontus
From Latin Pontus, from Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos, “Black Sea, Pontus”), from πόντος (póntos, “sea”), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀵 (po-to). Doublet of pons.
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekΠόντος all →
rhapontic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.