Meanings
Origin
- Ancient GreekΚνωσός
- EnglishKnossos
From Ancient Greek Κνωσός (Knōsós); perhaps from pre-Greek.
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Ancient Greek Κνωσός
- Κνωσός (Knōsós)an archaeological site
Arabic كْنُوسُوس, أكْنُوس
- كْنُوسُوس (knusus)an archaeological site
- أكْنُوس (aknus)an archaeological site
Chinese Mandarin 克諾索斯 /克诺索斯
- 克諾索斯 /克诺索斯 (Kènuòsuǒsī)an archaeological site
Dutch Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
Esperanto Knoso
- Knosoan archaeological site
Finnish Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
French Cnossos, Gnosse
- Cnossosan archaeological site
- Gnossean archaeological site
German Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
Greek Κνωσός
- Κνωσός (Knosós)an archaeological site
Hebrew קנוסוס
- קנוסוס (knósos)an archaeological site
Italian Cnosso
- Cnossoan archaeological site
Japanese クノッソス
- クノッソス (Kunossosu)an archaeological site
Latin Gnōssus, Gnōsus
- Gnōssusan archaeological site
- Gnōsusan archaeological site
- Gnōsosan archaeological site
- Cnossusan archaeological site
- Cnossosan archaeological site
Polish Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
Portuguese Cnossos
- Cnossosan archaeological site
Romanian Cnossos
- Cnossosan archaeological site
Russian Кносс
- Кносс (Knoss)an archaeological site
Spanish knossos
- knossosan archaeological site
Swedish Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
Turkish Knossos
- Knossosan archaeological site
Cite this entry
APA
Knossos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Knossos
MLA
“Knossos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Knossos. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Knossos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Knossos.
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