Etymology

Hellanodic

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Today it means: A judge or umpire in certain games or combats. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἑλλανοδίκας
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἙλλανοδίκας
  2. English todayHellanodic

From Ancient Greek Ἑλλανοδίκας (Hellanodíkas), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”) + δίκη (díkē, “justice”).

Words from the same roots

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Hellanodikas

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