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This is a list of
loanwords
A loanword (also loan word or loan-word) is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language. This is in contrast to cognates, which are words in two or more languages that are similar because the ...
of
Latin origin which entered the
Greek language during the
Byzantine era
The Byzantine calendar, also called the Roman calendar, the Creation Era of Constantinople or the Era of the World ( grc, Ἔτη Γενέσεως Κόσμου κατὰ Ῥωμαίους, also or , abbreviated as ε.Κ.; literal translation of ...
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Augousta, honorific term for the Empress
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Chartoularios tou kanikleiou
The ( el, κανίκλειος), more formally or ( el, αρτουλάριοςἐπὶ τοῦ κανικλείου) was one of the most senior offices in the Byzantine imperial chancery.. Its holder was the keeper of the imperial inkstand, th ...
, one of the most senior offices in the Byzantine imperial chancery
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Kouropalates, a court title
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Domestikos, a civil, ecclesiastic and military office
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Doukas, the name of a Byzantine Greek noble family, from the Latin title ''dux''
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Droungarios, a military rank
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Magistros
The ''magister officiorum'' (Latin literally for "Master of Offices", in gr, μάγιστρος τῶν ὀφφικίων, magistros tōn offikiōn) was one of the most senior administrative officials in the Later Roman Empire and the early centu ...
, a ministerial title
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Magnaura, a large building in Constantinople, possibly from Latin ''Magna Aula'', "Great Hall"
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Optimatoi, a military unit
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Patrikios, the Patrician caste
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Phelonion, a liturgical vestment
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Praipositos, a senior palace title
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Primikerios, a title applied to heads of departments and colleges
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Protonotarios, head of the colleges of the ''notarioi''
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Rousioi
Chariot racing ( grc-gre, ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromia, la, ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports. In Greece, chariot racing played an essential role in aristocratic funeral games fro ...
, the "Reds", team in chariot racing
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Sakellarios, an official with administrative and financial duties
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Silentiarios ''Silentiarius'', Hellenized to ''silentiarios'' ( el, σιλεντιάριος) and Anglicized to silentiary, was the Latin title given to a class of courtiers in the Byzantine imperial court, responsible for order and silence ( la, silentium) in ...
, a class of courtiers
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Tourma, administrative sub-division of a ''thema''
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Varvatos, term meaning "bearded"
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Venetoi, the "Blues", team in chariot racing
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Vestiarion, a major fiscal department
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