Peloponnesus
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'Pelops' (a mythical king of ancient Greece) and 'nesos' meaning 'island'.
مثال
- The ancient Greeks referred to the Peloponnesus as 'Peloponnesos'.
- The Peloponnesus is connected to the mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth.
- The Peloponnesus is a region of great historical significance.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC