Word Origin Summary

Μάσσων is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• Marseilles

  English · derived from

• Mác-xây

  Vietnamese · borrowed from

• Marseille

  French · derived from

• Marsella

  Spanish · derived from

• 馬賽

  Mandarin Chinese · derived from

• Marseille

  English · borrowed from

• Massospondylus

  Translingual · derived from

• Massilia

  Latin · derived from

What You Can Explore

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