Etymology

chelandion

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Today it means: a Byzantine bireme used primarily for cargo transport Full definition →

Ancient Greek χελάνδιον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromχελάνδιον
  2. English todaychelandion

From Ancient Greek χελάνδιον (khelándion).

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