Etymology

legendarium

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Today it means: A literary collection of legends, particularly those detailing the life of a saint. Full definition →

Medieval Latin legendarius ← Latin legendus
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  1. Latin · derived fromlegendus
  2. Medieval Latin · derived fromlegendarius
  3. English todaylegendarium

Neuter form of Medieval Latin legendarius, from Latin legendus.

Words from the same roots

Medieval Latinlegendarius all →

legendary

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