Etymology

paludamentum

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Today it means: A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers, fastened at one shoulder. Full definition →

Latin palūdāmentum
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompalūdāmentum
  2. English todaypaludamentum

Borrowed from Latin palūdāmentum.

Words from the same roots

Latinpalūdāmentum all →

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