Etymology of the English word dirham
the English word
dirhamderived from the Arabic word
dirhamderived from the Latin word
dirhamderived from the Greek word
drachme, δραχμή (a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled))
derived from the Greek word
draxDate
The earliest known usage of dirham in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
