Etymology

agoranomos

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Today it means: An elected overseer of the marketplace in the cities of Ancient Greece and the Byzantine Empire. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀγορανόμος
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  1. Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromἀγορανόμος
  2. English todayagoranomos

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγορανόμος (agoranómos).

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