obol

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A silver coin of Ancient Greece.
2. A weight, equivalent to one sixth of a drachma.

Vertalings

obolo

obole

Obolus

obolos

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɑ.bəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós) (literally “spit” or “iron rod”). Doublet of obole and pul.