Zantiot

noun

Zan·​ti·​ot

ˈzantēət,

-ēˌät

variants or Zantiote

-ēˌōt

plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of the Ionian island of Zante

Word History

Etymology

Zante, island in southwest Greece + English -iot, -iote (as in cypriot, cypriote)

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