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sagum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sagum
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.

Etymology

From Latin sagum, perhaps of Gaulish origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

sagums (plural) saga (plural)

Questions

What does sagum mean?
A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.
Where does sagum come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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