PELASGIAN


Meaning of PELASGIAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: p ə - ' laz-j( ē -) ə n, - ' laz-g ē - ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek pelasgios, adjective, Pelasgian, from Pelasgoi Pelasgians

Date: 15th century

: a member of an ancient people mentioned by classical writers as early inhabitants of Greece and the eastern islands of the Mediterranean

– Pelasgian adjective

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