Where does “dromond” come from?
dromond (English) comes from English dromon, from Ancient Greek δρόμων — genitive plural of δρόμος.
dromond (English): Alternative form of dromon
Definitions
- Alternative form of dromon
Ancestry of “dromond”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dromon | A Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δρόμων | genitive plural of δρόμος |