Chalcis

English

/ˈkælsɪs/

proper noun

Definitions

(city in Euboea).
(ancient town in Aeolis).
(ancient town in Aetolia).
(ancient town in Elis).
(ancient town in Epirus).
(ancient town in modern northern Syria), now known as Qinnasrin.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαλκίς.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Χαλκίς

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Chalcis Latin
Χαλκίς Ancient Greek
χᾰλκός Ancient Greek
Χαλκίδα Greek (modern)