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clavicularius.

turnkey; keeper of keys, jailer (L+S);

13 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɫaː.wɪ.kʊˈɫaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[kla.vi.kuˈlaː.ri.us]
  1. jailer

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w- Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w-i-s Proto-Italic *klāwis Latin clāvis Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin clāvicula Latin -ārius Latin clāviculārius From clāvicula (“little key”) + -ārius.

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