panticapaeum

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What does panticapaeum mean?

An important Ancient Greek colony and port in Taurica (Tauric Chersonese), founded by Milesians in the late 7th–early 6th century BC on the site of present-day Kerch.

Where does panticapaeum come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Scythian [Term?]bor. Ancient Greek Παντικάπαιον (Pantikápaion)bor. Latin Panticapaeumbor. English Panticapaeum Borrowed from Latin Panticapaeum, borrowed from Ancient Greek Παντικάπαιον (Pantikápaion), borrowed from Proto-Scythian [Term?].

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