Etymology

sarment

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Today it means: A long slender prostrate stem or runner, such as that of the strawberry. Full definition →

Latin sarmentum
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromsarmentum“a twig”
  2. English todaysarment

From Latin sarmentum (“a twig”).

Words from the same roots

Latinsarmentum all →

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