Where does “insignia” come from?
Insignia comes from Latin insignia, the neuter plural of insigne, derived from insignis meaning marked or distinguished, formed from the prefix in- and the root ne ultimately tracing to Proto-Indo-European h₁én.
insignia (English): A patch or other object that indicates a person's...
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- A patch or other object that indicates a person's...
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