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dardus.

spear

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈdar.dʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈdar.dus]

  1. spear

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Latin dardus Borrowed from Frankish *darōþu (“throwing spear, arrow”).

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