Pellene

P3E1L1L1E1N1E1

proper noun

A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon

OriginLatin Pellēnē ← Ancient Greek Πελλήνη →
Scrabble 9
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΠελλήνη
  2. LatinPellēnē
  3. EnglishPellene

Borrowed from Latin Pellēnē, from Ancient Greek Πελλήνη (Pellḗnē).

More words from Latin, Ancient Greek

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French Pellène
  • PellèneTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Pellene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pellene

MLA

“Pellene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pellene. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pellene,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pellene.

Source: Pellene on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.