Where does “falcarius” come from?

falcarius (Latin) comes from Latin falx, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- — a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin.

falcarius (Latin): sickle- or scythe-maker

Definitions

  1. sickle- or scythe-maker

Ancestry of “falcarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfalxsickle, scythe; a hook used to pull down walls
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰelg-a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- →Every word from Latin falx →