Where does “χωροφύλαξ” come from?
χωροφύλαξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φύλαξ — guard; sentry.
χωροφύλαξ (Ancient Greek): guard or watcher of a country or place
Definitions
- guard or watcher of a country or place
Ancestry of “χωροφύλαξ”, step by step
χωροφύλαξ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek φύλαξ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φύλαξ | guard; sentry |
via Ancient Greek χώρᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | χώρᾱ | land, country; country; place, country, nation |