The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΤρίπολις
- Latin · borrowed fromTripolis
- English todayTripolis
From Latin Tripolis, from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis), from τρι- (tri-, “tri-: three”) + πολις (polis, “city, city-state”). Doublet of Tripoli and Tirebolu.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.