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soccus.

slipper, low-heeled loose-fitting shoe (worn by Greeks/comic actors); comedy;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈsɔk.kʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈsɔk.kus]
  1. soccus, a kind of slipper particularly worn by comedic actors

    declension-2 · masculine
  2. comedy

    declension-2 · masculine · metonymically
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek σύκχος (súkkhos, “a kind of shoe”), probably from Phrygian, Anatolian, or another substrate language from Asia Minor.

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