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Messapian.

A member of the ancient inhabitants of the region of Apulia in Southern Italy.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of the ancient inhabitants of the region of Apulia in Southern Italy.

Where this word comes from

From Messapi + -ian, from Ancient Greek Μεσσάπιος (Messápios).

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to these people.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Messapi + -ian, from Ancient Greek Μεσσάπιος (Messápios).

name
  1. The language spoken by these people.

Where this word comes from

From Messapi + -ian, from Ancient Greek Μεσσάπιος (Messápios).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.