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satraps
Latin
noun
Definitions
A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek σατράπης.
Origin
Ancient Greek
σατράπης
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
satrapa
Latin
satrapes
Latin
satrapēs
Latin
σατράπης
Ancient Greek
*tek-
Proto-Indo-European
σατράπης
Greek (modern)
xšaθrapāvan
Old Persian
*xšaθrapāwan-
xme-old
Derived Terms
satrapa
satrapes
satrapēs