Helladic

adjective

Hel·​lad·​ic
heˈladik
: of or relating to the Bronze Age culture of the Greek mainland lasting from about 2500 to 1100 b.c. compare aegean , greek

Word History

Etymology

Latin Helladicus Greek, from Greek Helladikos, from Hellad-, Hellas Greece + -ikos -ic

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“Helladic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Helladic. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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