出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/10/24 18:50 UTC 版)
From Middle French metropole (“town with bishop's seat”), from Late Latin mētropolis, from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, “mother city”), from μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”) + πόλις (pólis, “city (state)”).