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drachma (n.)
1570s, from Latinized form of Greek
drakhme
, an Attic coin and weight, probably originally "a handful" (see
dram
). Earlier in English as
dragme
(late 14c.), from Old French
dragme
, from Medieval Latin
dragma
.
