δραχμή

Greek (Cypriot)

noun
Definitions
  • drachma former Greek currency 1833-2002
  • (obsolete as archaic sense) drachma an ancient unit of weight

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek δραχμή (a handful, unit of weight, a drachma).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δραχμή

Gloss

a handful, unit of weight, a drachma

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