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Where does “paludamentum” come from?

paludamentum (English) comes from Latin paludamentum — A military cloak or cape fastened at one shoulder.

paludamentum (English): A military cloak worn by a general and his...

Definitions

  1. A military cloak worn by a general and his...

Ancestry of “paludamentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpaludamentumA military cloak or cape fastened at one shoulder
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