Etymology

makhaira

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Today it means: A type of sword with a backwards curve, originating in Ancient Greece Full definition →

Ancient Greek μάχαιρα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμάχαιρα
  2. English todaymakhaira

From Ancient Greek μάχαιρα (mákhaira).

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