Where does “catafratta” come from?
catafratta (Italian) comes from Latin cataphracta, from Ancient Greek κατάφρακτης.
catafratta (Italian): cataphract; feminine singular of catafratto
Definitions
- cataphract; feminine singular of catafratto
Ancestry of “catafratta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cataphracta | A coat of mail; nominative feminine singular of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κατάφρακτης | — |