sagus

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Uncertain; possibly of Celtic origin and borrowed from Gaulish *sagos, *sagom (“wool coat”), (compare Breton and Welsh sae (“robe, cloak”)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seg- (“to sow, weave”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.ɡʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.ɡus] ==== Noun ==== sagus m (genitive sagī); second declension archaic form of sagum ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun. ===== Derived terms ===== sagum ===== Descendants ===== → Ancient Greek: σάγος (ságos)→ Hebrew: סָגוֹס (sagos) → Italian: sago → Latvian: sãgė (“wool shawl”) → Lithuanian: sagis (“women's travel coat”) === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Indo-European *séh₂gos, from *seh₂g- (whence sāgiō). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.ɡʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.ɡus] ==== Adjective ==== sāgus (feminine sāga, neuter sāgum); first/second-declension adjective divining, prophetic ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ===== Descendants ===== → Italian: sago ==== References ==== “sagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “sagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "sagus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “sagus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.