Dinar

/dɪˈnɑr/ noun

Definition

a monetary unit used in several countries

Etymology

from Arabic dinar, from Latin denarius, a Roman silver coin

Kelly Says

The dinar traces back to the Roman denarius - it's amazing how ancient Roman currency names still survive in modern money!

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