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elis
Elis (name) means an ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece.
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An ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece.
2
A district of present-day Greece, within West Greece, matching the area once governed by the city-state.
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Etymology
Comes from Ancient Greek Ἦλις (Êlis).
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What is the meaning of elis?
"elis" (name) means an ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece.
What are the different meanings of elis?
"elis" has 2 main meanings: 1. An ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece; 2. A district of present-day Greece, within West Greece, matching the area once governed by the city-state.
