πτόλις
Ancient Greek
noun
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *ptólis inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tpólHis, *tpelH- (city, fortification).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tpelH-
Gloss
city, fortification
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
市
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- νεκροπόλεις Ancient Greek
- πέρθω Ancient Greek
- πτολίπορθος Ancient Greek
- πόλις Ancient Greek
- *(t)pĺ̥H, *tpelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *neḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *tpelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *tpólHis Proto-Indo-European
- पुर् Sanskrit
- *ptólis Proto-Hellenic