Messapian

Meanings

Adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the ancient Messapian people

Noun

  • A member of the Messapian people, the ancient inhabitants of the region of Apulia in Southern Italy

Proper Noun

  • The language spoken by this people

Origin

  • Messapi + -ian, from Ancient Greek Μεσσάπιος.

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