Etymology

talanton

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Today it means: A talent (ancient unit of weight and money) Full definition →

Ancient Greek τάλαντον
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromτάλαντον
  2. English todaytalanton

From Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekτάλαντον all →

talent

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.