Etymology

secretum

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Today it means: A special seal used for private correspondence. Full definition →

Latin sēcrētum
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsēcrētum
  2. English todaysecretum

From Latin sēcrētum. Doublet of secret.

Words from the same roots

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