Where does “flagellation” come from?
Flagellation is an English noun derived from Latin flagellātiō, from Latin flagellāre meaning to whip, from Latin flagrum meaning whip, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European bʰlag-.
flagellation (English): A beating consisting of lashes, notably as...
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- A beating consisting of lashes, notably as...
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