ἑκατόνταρχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Calque of Old Persian *θata-pati- (-, “commander of hundred [men]”)[1]

Noun

ἑκατόνταρχος • (hekatóntarkhos)

  1. centurion

References
  1. “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 7 May 2017, archived from the original on 17 May 2017
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