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Tartessos

/ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/

Tartessos proper noun: the Greek name of Carteia.

Proper noun

Tartessos

  1. The Greek name of Carteia.

Forms of Tartessos

alternative formTartessus

Origin of Tartessos

From Latin Tartessos.

Words formed from Tartessos

Questions about Tartessos

What does Tartessos mean?
Tartessos means the Greek name of Carteia.
What part of speech is Tartessos?
Tartessos is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tartessos?
Tartessos is pronounced /ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/.

Words near Tartessos in the dictionary

  1. tarter
  2. Tarters
  3. tartes tatin
  4. Tartessian
  5. Tartessians
  6. Tartessos
  7. Tartessus
  8. tartest
  9. tartier
  10. tartiest
  11. tartiflette

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