Where does “sarissa” come from?
sarissa (English) comes from Ancient Greek σάρισσα, from Ancient Greek σάρῑσα.
sarissa (English): A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx...
Definitions
- A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx...
Ancestry of “sarissa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σάρισσα | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σάρῑσα | — |