piacolo.
piaculum (sacrifice for expiatory purposes)
Meaning & usage
piaculum (sacrifice for expiatory purposes)
piaculum (victim offered as atonement for a sacrilege)
an offense to a deity requiring atonement; sacrilege, impiety
a disastrous event; disaster, misfortune
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Classical Latin piāculum (“propitiatory sacrifice, atonement”), from Proto-Italic *pīāklom (“sacrifice for expiatory purposes”), derived from *pīāō (“to expiate; to propitiate”), derived from *pīos (“pious, devout”), from Proto-Indo-European *puHyós, from *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”).
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