Etymograph

English

Esdras

Esdras comes from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἜσδρᾱςÉsdrās
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEsdrās
  3. EnglishtodayEsdras

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἜσδρᾱςÉsdrās
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEsdrās
  3. EnglishtodayEsdras

Today it means

name any of four books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Bible.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς / Esdras