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- Ancient Greek · calque ofμεγαλομάρτυς
- English todaygreat martyr
Calque of Ancient Greek μεγαλομάρτυς (megalomártus).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekμεγαλομάρτυς all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A saint who was martyred after suffering great torture. Full definition →
Calque of Ancient Greek μεγαλομάρτυς (megalomártus).
Ancient Greekμεγαλομάρτυς all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.