Etymology

sagittate

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Today it means: Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other. Full definition →

Latin sagitta
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromsagitta“arrow”
  2. English todaysagittate

From Latin sagitta (“arrow”).

Words from the same roots

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sagitta

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