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The Modern Greek word for Friday is interesting on its own, though: from Greek paraskeue 'preperation' (also a late meaning was the Friday before Passover Sabbath); from para- + skeue 'attire, equipment'. There's also a Saint Paraskeva in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Ceci n'est pas un seing.
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