sãrcãcean

Etymology
Possibly from the, from + , referring to those who dressed in black and fled to the mountains during the Ottoman occupation of Greece. Another theory derives it from the village of Saraketsi. See ; see also in Wikipedia.

Noun

 * 1) a Sarakatsani person; a member of a Greek-speaking, traditionally transhumant shepherding people of northern Greece, living in the mountainous regions near the border and with a lifestyle similar to Aromanians or Vlachs