bacchanalia · noun1
From Bacchanalia.
Bacchanalia · noun2
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΒάκχος
- Latin · derived fromBacchānālia“feast of Bacchus”
- English todayBacchanalia
From Latin Bacchānālia (“feast of Bacchus”), plural of Bacchānal (“a place devoted to Bacchus”), from Bacchus (“the god of wine”), from Ancient Greek Βάκχος (Bákkhos).
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekΒάκχος all →
Bacchusbacchant
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