cothon

词形变化

cothons 复数 cothons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An artificial, protected harbor in a Phoenician city, especially and originally the one in Carthage.

词源

From Ancient Greek κώθων (kṓthōn), rendering a Phoenician term meaning something like "excavated". (Cothon was the name of the island in Carthage's artificial harbor, namesake of the type.)

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