spolium.
the skin or hide of an animal stripped off
Meaning & usage
the skin or hide of an animal stripped off
the arms or armor stripped from a defeated enemy
booty, prey, spoil
Where this word comes from
Referred to Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel-. Cognate with Ancient Greek σπολάς (spolás, “leathern garment”) and ἄσπαλον (áspalon, “skin, hide”), German spalten (“to split, cleave”), Sanskrit स्फाटयति (sphāṭayati, “to cause to split”) and स्फटति (spháṭati, “to burst, expand”). See also English spill.
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