σωματοφύλακας

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek σωματοφύλαξ (sōmatophúlax). Synchronically analysable as σώμα (sóma, body) + φύλακας (fýlakas, guard).

Noun

σωματοφύλακας (somatofýlakas) m (plural σωματοφύλακες)

  1. bodyguard (protector)
  2. musketeer

Declension

Further reading

  • σωματοφύλακας in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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