PELASGIAN


Meaning of PELASGIAN in English

/peuh laz"jee euhn, -jeuhn, -gee euhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to the Pelasgians.

n.

2. a member of a prehistoric people inhabiting Greece, Asia Minor, and the islands of the eastern Mediterranean.

[ 1480-90; Pelásgi ( os ) Pelasgian ( Pelasg ( oí ) PELASGI + - ios adj. suffix) + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .