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Where does “saco” come from?

saco (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish saco, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος — sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...

saco (Spanish): bag; sack; jacket

Definitions

  1. bag; sack; jacket

Ancestry of “saco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishsaco—
2Latinsaccussack, bag; purse, wallet, moneybag; garment of...
3Ancient Greekσάκκοςsack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...

Words derived from “saco”

  • saca
  • metesaca
  • saqueador
  • saquear
Every word from Ancient Greek σάκκος →