massaliote

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Μασσαλιώτης (Massaliṓtēs), from Μασσαλία (Massalía).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ma.sa.ljɔt/

Adjective

massaliote (plural massaliotes)

(historical, relational) of or pertaining to the ancient city of Massilia (modern Marseille)

Related terms

marseillais

Further reading

“massaliote”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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