# Berytus

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɛɹɪtəs/

## Definitions
1. The ancient city of Beirut.

## Etymology
From Latin Bērȳtus, from Ancient Greek Βηρῡτός (Bērūtós), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt). Doublet of Beirut and Beeroth.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/berytus