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bellicum.

signal (on trumpet) for march/attack/etc. (w/canere); military trumpet call;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. signal of attack, battle signal, fight signal (sounded by a war-trumpet to initiate a battle)

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Archaic Latin duenos Old Latin *duenelos? Old Latin duellum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Old Latin -icus Old Latin duellicus Latin bellicusder. Latin bellicum signumellip.? Latin bellicum Neuter singular of bellicus, perhaps elliptical for bellicum signum.

adj
  1. nominative neuter singular of bellicus

    form-of · neuter · nominative · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Archaic Latin duenos Old Latin *duenelos? Old Latin duellum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Old Latin -icus Old Latin duellicus Latin bellicusder. Latin bellicum signumellip.? Latin bellicum Neuter singular of bellicus, perhaps elliptical for bellicum signum.

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