Paxoí and Antípaxoi
The name “Paxoí” derives from the ancient Phoenician word “Paks” which means trapeze. The name probably came from the fact that Paxoí has a roughly flat shape (no high mountains or sudden peaks) and therefore reminds of the geometrical shape of trapeze. In all the ancient maps and books, the name “Paxoí” was used for…