Synonyms & related words for metaphrast

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Words related to metaphrast

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Where does metaphrast come from?

The word metaphrast breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: meta-, from Greek meta (“across, trans-”); and phrast, from Greek phrazein (“to tell, express”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.