Etymology

Peisistratid

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Today it means: Of or relating to the Ancient Greek tyrant Peisistratus (ruled 546–527 B.C.E.) or his family, particularly his two sons, Hipparchus and Hippias. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΠεισίστρατος
  2. English todayPeisistratid

From Peisistrat(us) + -id, ultimately from Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος (Peisístratos).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΠεισίστρατος all →

Peisistratus

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