Masculine

gladio

Meaning

rapier, sword

Hyphenated as
glà‧dio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡla.djo/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gladius, possibly from Gaulish *kladyos (“sword”), from Proto-Celtic *kladiwos (“sword”), from the Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”).

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