Etymologie, Etimología, Étymologie, Etimologia, Etymology, (griech.) etymología, (lat.) etymologia, (esper.) etimologio
GR Griechenland, Grecia, Grèce, Grecia, Greece, (esper.) Grekujo
Region, Región, Région, Regione, Region, (lat.) regio, (esper.) regionoj
Peloponnes, Messinia, Arkadhia, Peloponeso, Péloponnèse, Peloponneso, Peloponnese, Peloponnisos, Periferia Peloponnisou
Tripoli, Tripolis
"Peloponnese": Greek "nesos": "island": "island of Pelops", a mythical king, son of Tantalus"Peloponnese": "Morea" (obsolete); "Morée" (French-obsolete); "Pelopónissos", "Peloponnesus", "Pelopónnisos", "Pelopónnissos" (variants)
- "Argolis", "Argolída" (variant); "Argolide" (French); "Argolide" (Portuguese)
"Argolis": probably from Ancient Greek "argos": "white", "brilliant", or "Pelagic" for "high fortress" - "Arkadien", "Arcadia": "Arcadie" (French); "Arkadhía", "Arkadía" (variants)
"Arcadia": from "Arkas", legendary king, changed into a "bear" ("arktos") - "Korinthia", "Corinth": Greek "Korinthos", from Pelagic "kar": "peak", or Ancient Greek "koruthos": "of the helmet"
"Corinth": "Corinthia", "Korinthía" (variants); "Corinthie" (French); "Corínzia" (Portuguese); "Korinth" (German) - "Lakonien", "Laconia": "Lacônia" (Portuguese); "Laconie" (French); "Lakonía" (variant)
"Laconia": from ethnic name "Lakones", from a word for "lowlands" or "basin"
Laconia includes the island of Elafonesi. - "Messenien", "Messinia": "Messênia" (Portuguese); "Messenia" (variant); "Messénie" (French)
"Messinia": related to Greek "mesos": "middle" (between Pylos and Sparta)
Messinia includes the islands of Sapientza, Shiza, Prote, and Venetiko.
- Argolis, Argolide, Argolis (Nafplio, Nauplie, Nafplion)
- Arkadien, Arcadie, Arcadia, Arkadhia (Tripoli, Tripoli, Tripoli)
- Korinthia, Corinthie, Corinthia, Korinthia (Korinth, Corinthe, Corinth)
- Lakonien, Laconie, Laconia, Lakonia (Sparta, Sparte, Sparti)
- Messenien, Messénie, Messinia (Kalamata, Kalamata, Kalamata)
