Translation
bag, sack
Word origin
From Latin saccus, borrowed from Greek sakkos and ultimately from a Semitic word for coarse cloth. One of the oldest travelling words in Europe: English sack, German Sack and French sac are all the same borrowing.
- Origin
- Latin, from Greek, ultimately Semitic
- Root
- saccus
- English cognates
- sack, satchel
Examples
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She carried a heavy bag to the house.
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In my bag there are books and bread.
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He put the apples into the bag.
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