σάκρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sacra.

Noun

σάκρα • (sákra) f

1. imperial epistle

Descendants

• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܣܩܪܐ (saqrā)

• Old Armenian: սակր (sakr)

Further reading

• Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900) “σάκρος”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 977a