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facinus.

deed; crime; outrage;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈfa.kɪ.nʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈfaː.t͡ʃi.nus]
  1. deed, action, doing

    declension-3 · neuter
  2. adventure, venture, undertaking

    broadly · declension-3 · neuter
  3. crime, wickedness, evil deed

    declension-3 · especially · neuter
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin facinus From faciō + -nus.

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