Etymograph

English

propylon

Propylon comes from Ancient Greek πρόπῠλον.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπρόπῠλον1própŭlon
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpropylon1
  3. Englishtodaypropylon1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English propylon

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπρόπῠλονWiktionary, English propylonprópŭlon
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpropylonWiktionary, English propylon
  3. EnglishtodaypropylonWiktionary, English propylon

Every English word from Ancient Greek πρόπῠλον

Today it means

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Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “propylon”. 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 πρόπῠλον / propylon

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