siglos
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σίγλος (síglos), from Semitic. Compare Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel), Akkadian 𒅆𒅗𒇻 (šiqlu).
Noun
siglos (plural sigloi)
- A silver coin of Achaemenid Persia worth one twentieth of a daric and weighing about 5.6 grams.
Translations
silver coin from ancient Persia
Spanish
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