Koine |
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- The "common" Greek language that developed and flourished between 300 BC and AD 300 (the time of the Roman Empire), and from which Modern Greek descended. It was based on the Attic and Ionian dialects of Ancient Greek.
Translations: Etymology: From "shared, common, public, general, ordinary, usual"
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