Etymology

senarius

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Latin sēnārius
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromsēnārius
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromsēnārius
  3. English todaysenarius

Learned borrowing from Latin sēnārius. Doublet of senary.

Words from the same roots

Latinsēnārius all →

senarysexenary

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