Helladic

American

[he-lad-ik] / hɛˈlæd ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c.

Helladic British

/ hɛˈlædɪk /

adjective

of, characteristic of, or related to the Bronze Age civilization that flourished about 2900 to 1100 _bc on the Greek mainland and islands

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Etymology

Origin of Helladic

1795–1805; < Latin Helladicus < Greek Helladikós of, from Greece, equivalent to Hellad- (stem of Hellás ) Greece + -ikos -ic

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