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      peltast
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      peltepelt- · Greek · small light shieldastes-ast · Greek · one who does/uses
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      Where does peltast come from?

      The word peltast breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: pelt, from Greek pelte (“small light shield”); and -ast, from Greek astes (“one who does/uses”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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