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Translation

army

Word origin

From French armée and its European siblings, all from Latin armata ('armed force'), built on arma ('weapons'). The root arm- also gives Esperanto armi ('to arm') and armilo ('a weapon').

Origin
Latin arma, via French armée
Root
arma
English cognates
army, armament, armour

Examples

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The king sent his army to the war.

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The army defended the city.

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Many young soldiers served in the army.

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This word is part of lesson 24.