Diasporai
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 plural of diaspora form-of, plural
"We would, of course, dearly like to know how models of ‘gateway communities’, ‘trading diasporai’, and other matters relate to the situation as far as Mycenaean trade is concerned, and Smith makes some intelligent noises in this respect; not surprisingly, this is uphill work, in the absence of fuller sources."
Example
More examples"We would, of course, dearly like to know how models of ‘gateway communities’, ‘trading diasporai’, and other matters relate to the situation as far as Mycenaean trade is concerned, and Smith makes some intelligent noises in this respect; not surprisingly, this is uphill work, in the absence of fuller sources."
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δῐᾰσποραί (dĭăsporaí), plural of δῐᾰσπορᾱ́ (dĭăsporā́).
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