grec

French

noun
Definitions
  • the Greek language
  • (by ellipsis) the Ancient Greek language
  • a kebab sandwich

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French grec borrowed from Latin graecus (Greek) derived from Ancient Greek Γραικός (a character in Greek mythology).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Γραικός

Gloss

a character in Greek mythology

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