Translation
bag, sack
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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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Word family
Words built on sako with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- mansaketonoun
handbag
manosako-et-
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 3: sako, nazo, ripari and 6 more words.