lancea

Signification (Anglais)

The Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light spear or lance.

Concepts

lance

épieu

javelot

dard

Synonymes

contus

hasta

telum

🎯

cuspis

jaculum

pilum

hastile

framea

quiris

falarica

hastula

haßta

Traductions

lancia

lança

Lanze

spear

lanza

lans

lance

speer

رُمْح

lances

llança

Speer

λόγχη

δόρυ

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[ˈɫaŋ.ke.a]

Étymologie (Anglais)

Ultimately from Celtic or Celtiberian, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k- (“to hit”). Compare with Ancient Greek λόγχη (lónkhē). See also plācō, plāgō, plangō and plēctō.