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      obolus
      noun
      a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram
      Roots
      obolosobol- · Greek · small coin, spitus-us · Latin · nominal ending
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      The word obolus breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: obol, from Greek obolos (“small coin, spit”); and -us, from Latin us (“nominal ending”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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