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Where does “sacless” come from?

sacless (English) comes from English sac, from English sacrifice, from Middle English sacrifice, from Old French sacrifise, from Latin sacrificium, from Latin sacrificus, from Latin sacrificō, from Latin faciō.

sacless (English): Without a sac

Definitions

  1. Without a sac

Ancestry of “sacless”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsacA bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that...
2EnglishsacrificeTo offer as a gift to a deity; To give away to...
3Middle Englishsacrifice—
4Old Frenchsacrifisesacrifice
5LatinsacrificiumSomething made sacred or given to a deity,...
6LatinsacrificusOf or pertaining to sacrificing, sacrificial;...
7Latinsacrificō—
8Latinfaciō—
9Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
10Latin-tōrius—
11Latin-tor-er
12Proto-Italic-tōr—
13Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
14Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →