Etymology

dromon

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Today it means: A Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δρόμων
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδρόμων
  2. English todaydromon

From Ancient Greek δρόμων (drómōn).

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