Etymograph

English

eutopia

Eutopia comes from Ancient Greek τόπος ‘place’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEτόπος1tópos‘place’
  2. Englishtodayeutopia1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English eutopia

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEτόποςWiktionary, English eutopiatópos‘place’
  2. EnglishtodayeutopiaWiktionary, English eutopia

Linked words

through Ancient Greek τόπος ‘place’

topic, dystopia, topos, topiary, 6 more

Today it means

noun The condition of being properly placed, as opposed to ectopia.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “eutopia”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek τόπος / eutopia