epirot means an inhabitant or a resident of ancient or modern Epirus, in northwest Greece and southern Albania. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
epirot is pronounced /ɪˈpʌɪɹət/.
Etymology
From Epirus + -iot. From Ancient Greek ἠπειρώτης (ēpeirṓtēs), from ἤπειρος (ḗpeiros, “mainland, inland country”).
noun
- An inhabitant or a resident of ancient or modern Epirus, in northwest Greece and southern Albania.“he would cry out as Pyrrhus did, admiring the Roman docility and courage, if such were my Epirots, I would not despair the greatest design that could be attempted to make a Church or Kingdom happy.”