Where does “αρραβώνας” come from?
αρραβώνας (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀρραβών, from Hebrew ערבון — guarantee: deposit: collateral.
αρραβώνας (Greek): engagement, betrothal; deposit, earnest money
Definitions
- engagement, betrothal; deposit, earnest money
Ancestry of “αρραβώνας”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀρραβών | earnest money, caution money; earnest, pledge;... |
| 2 | Hebrew | ערבון | guarantee: deposit: collateral |
Words derived from “αρραβώνας”