The story
- Ancient GreekῬοδᾰνός (Rhodănós)
- LatinRhodanus
- FrenchRhône
- English todayRhone
Borrowed from French Rhône.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
rhone
Today it means: A horizontal section of guttering, collecting rainwater from a roof. Full definition →
French Rhône ← Latin Rhodanus ← Ancient Greek Ῥοδᾰνός (Rhodănós)