vexillo-

A form of flag — A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.

Meanings

prefix
  1. in compoundsCombining form of flag.

Origin

  1. Latinvexillum
  2. Englishvexillo-

Clipping of Latin vexillum + -o-.

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vexillo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vexillo-

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