դրամ

Old Armenian

noun
Definitions
  • drachm a unit of weight equal to 1/8 ounce or 3.411 gram
  • a coin of various weights; money

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 derived from Ancient Greek δραχμή (a handful, unit of weight, a drachma).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δραχμή

Gloss

a handful, unit of weight, a drachma

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