phylax
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek φύλαξ (phúlax, “watcher, guard, sentinel, guardian, keeper, protector”).
Noun
editphylax (plural phylakes)
- (historical) A guard in ancient Greece
From Ancient Greek φύλαξ (phúlax, “watcher, guard, sentinel, guardian, keeper, protector”).
phylax (plural phylakes)