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Where does “φρατρία” come from?

φρατρία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φρᾱ́τηρ — clansman, kinsmen.

φρατρία (Ancient Greek): brotherhood; tribe, clan; political subdivision...

Definitions

  1. brotherhood; tribe, clan; political subdivision...

Ancestry of “φρατρία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφρᾱ́τηρclansman, kinsmen

Words derived from “φρατρία”

  • phratry
  • phratric
  • subphratry
  • phratria
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