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What is the meaning of Psammead??

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Answered by mohentudu101
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The word "Psammead", pronounced "sammyadd" by the children in the story, appears to be a coinage by Nesbit from the Greek ψάμμος "sand" after the pattern of dryad, naiad and oread, implicitly signifying "sand-nymph".

Author: Edith Nesbit

Series: Psammead Trilogy

Publication date: 1902

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