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- Proto-Indo-European*seh₂k-
- Proto-Indo-European*sh₂krós
- Proto-Italic*sakros
- Proto-Italic*sakrāō
- Latinsacrō
- Latinsacrāmentum
- English todaysacramentum
Borrowed from Latin sacrāmentum.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
sacramentum
Today it means: An Ancient Roman oath or vow that rendered the swearer "given to the gods", in the negative sense if he violated it. Full definition →
Latin sacrāmentum ← Proto-Italic *sakrāō ← Proto-Indo-European *sh₂krós