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Where does “κάτεργον” come from?

κάτεργον (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κάτεργος.

κάτεργον (Byzantine Greek): galley; penal labor

Definitions

  1. galley; penal labor

Ancestry of “κάτεργον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκάτεργος—
Every word from Ancient Greek κάτεργος →