Where does “sagulum” come from?
sagulum (Latin) comes from Latin sagum, from Ancient Greek σάγος, from Latin sagus, from Latin sāgiō, from Proto-Italic sāgiō, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.
sagulum (Latin): Diminutive of sagum; small cloak
Definitions
- Diminutive of sagum; small cloak
Ancestry of “sagulum”, step by step
sagulum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin sagum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sagum | sagum, a military cloak; singular accusative of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σάγος | cloak; coat, habit |
| 3 | Latin | sagus | Archaic form of sagum; divining, prophetic |
| 4 | Latin | sāgiō | to perceive quickly or keenly with the senses |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | sāgiō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂gyeti | to give a sign |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |
via Latin ulus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ulus | — |