Massalia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μασσαλία (Massalía).

Proper noun

Massalia

1. An ancient Greek city and colony in modern southern France; modern Marseille.
2. (astronomy) 20 Massalia, an asteroid.

Related terms

• Massiliote

Translations

asteroid

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 王后星 (Wánghòuxīng), 馬賽星／马赛星

• Italian: Massalia f
• Russian: Масса́лия f (Massálija)

See also

• Phocaea