Etymology

nauclerus

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Latin nauclērus ← Ancient Greek ναύκληρος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromναύκληρος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromnauclērus
  3. English todaynauclerus

Borrowed from Latin nauclērus, from Ancient Greek ναύκληρος (naúklēros).

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