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Peloponnēsus
2 English words descend from Latin
Peloponnēsus
, most common first.
Peloponnese
A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
Peloponnesus
Synonym of Peloponnese, a peninsula in Greece, particularly under Roman rule.