Where does “sacco” come from?
sacco (Italian) comes from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος — sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...
sacco (Italian): sack, bag; sack, sackful, bag, bagful; lot, lots,...
Definitions
- sack, bag; sack, sackful, bag, bagful; lot, lots,...
Ancestry of “sacco”, step by step
sacco traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin saccus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | saccus | sack, bag; purse, wallet, moneybag; garment of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σάκκος | sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential... |
via English sack coat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sack coat | — |