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cancellarius.

chancellor;

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kaŋ.kɛlˈlaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[kan̠ʲ.t͡ʃelˈlaː.ri.us]

  1. A kind of porter, doorkeeper.

    declension-2

  2. A secretary.

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin cancellus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin cancellārius From cancellus (“a door of bars”) + -ārius.

adj[kaŋ.kɛlˈlaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[kan̠ʲ.t͡ʃelˈlaː.ri.us]

  1. imprisoned (living or kept behind bars)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin cancellus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin cancellārius From cancellus (“a door of bars”) + -ārius.

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