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Where does “sudary” come from?

sudary (English) comes from Latin sudarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

sudary (English): A napkin or handkerchief

Definitions

  1. A napkin or handkerchief

Ancestry of “sudary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsudariumcloth for wiping off perspiration; handkerchief
2Latin-ārium—
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om—
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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