Etymology

clipeus

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Today it means: A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome. Full definition →

Latin clipeus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromclipeus
  2. Latin · borrowed fromclipeus
  3. English todayclipeus

Borrowed from Latin clipeus.

Words from the same roots

Latinclipeus all →

clypeus

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