martyr
The origin and history of martyr.
Etymology
From Greek martys, meaning "witness" — someone who bears witness to their faith through suffering or death.
The origin and history of martyr.
From Greek martys, meaning "witness" — someone who bears witness to their faith through suffering or death.
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