Where does “sphendone” come from?
sphendone (English) comes from Ancient Greek σφενδόνη — a sling; anything fundiform; a slingstone.
sphendone (English): An Ancient Greek headband worn by women
Definitions
- An Ancient Greek headband worn by women
Ancestry of “sphendone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σφενδόνη | a sling; anything fundiform; a slingstone |