English Explanatory Dictionary

syrtos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A folk dance of classical and modern Greece.

Word forms

syrtos

Etymology

From Greek συρτός (syrtós), Koine Greek συρτός (surtós), noun use of Ancient Greek συρτός (surtós, “dragging along”), from σύρειν (súrein, “to drag along, sweep away”).

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