Marseille
English
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Proper noun
Marseille
- Alternative spelling of Marseilles
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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Marseille f
- Marseilles (city)
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French
Etymology
From the Latin Massilia, Marsilia, Massalia, from Ancient Greek Μασσαλία (Massalía), possibly an Ancient Ligurian toponym or perhaps from Ancient Greek μάσσων (mássōn) "further" + ἅλς (háls) “sea”, i.e. “(city) on far end of the sea” cf. Ancient Greek παραλία (paralía).
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Proper noun
Marseille ?
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