"daric" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: darics [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δᾱρεικός (dāreikós), from Old Persian *daryakah. Doublet of gold and yellow. Considered by classical authors to be from Δαρεῖος (Dareîos, “Darius”) who standardized the coinage as such, but this is a folk etymology. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Δαρεικός|δᾱρεικός}} Ancient Greek δᾱρεικός (dāreikós), {{der|en|peo|*daryakah}} Old Persian *daryakah, {{doublet|en|gold|yellow}} Doublet of gold and yellow Head templates: {{en-noun}} daric (plural darics)
  1. A gold coin from Persian Empire, introduced by Darius the Great (522-486 BC) and used until Alexander the Great's invasion (330 BC). Wikipedia link: daric Categories (topical): Coins, Historical currencies Categories (place): Persia Related terms: siglos Translations (gold coin from Persia): δαρεικός (dareikós) (Ancient Greek), דריכונא (drykwnʾ) (Aramaic), ܕܪܝܟܘܢܐ (drykwnʾ) [Classical-Syriac] (Aramaic), dáreikos [masculine] (Czech), dareikki (Finnish), darique [feminine] (French), Dareikos [masculine] (German), אֲדַרְכּוֹן (adarkon) (Hebrew), דַּרָכְּמוֹן (Hebrew), darico [masculine] (Italian), darīcus (Latin), 𐫅𐫀𐫡𐫏𐫃 (alt: dʾryg /⁠dārīg⁠/) (Parthian), دریک (darik) (Persian), darico [masculine] (Portuguese), dárico [masculine] (Portuguese)

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