pancratium

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A gymnastic contest, which is a blend of wrestling and boxing, pankration.
  • chicory

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek παγκράτιον (all powers, exercise which combines both wrestling and boxing, a complete contest).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παγκράτιον

Gloss

all powers, exercise which combines both wrestling and boxing, a complete contest

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