"arcera" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Latin]

Etymology: Perhaps from Proto-Italic *arkezā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk-. De Vaan suggests that it may have been formed innovatively from the root of arca (“chest, box”) after the model of cumera (“chest, box”). Related with Latin to arcānus (“hidden, secret”). More distantly connected with Old Armenian արգել (argel, “obstacle”) and Ancient Greek ἀρκέω (arkéō, “to ward off”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*h₂erk-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro||*arkezā}} Proto-Italic *arkezā, {{der|la|ine-pro|*h₂erk-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk-, {{cog|xcl|արգել|t=obstacle}} Old Armenian արգել (argel, “obstacle”), {{cog|grc|ἀρκέω|t=to ward off}} Ancient Greek ἀρκέω (arkéō, “to ward off”) Head templates: {{la-noun|arcera<1>}} arcera f (genitive arcerae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|arcera<1>}} Forms: arcerae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], arcera [nominative, singular], arcerae [nominative, plural], arcerae [genitive, singular], arcerārum [genitive, plural], arcerae [dative, singular], arcerīs [dative, plural], arceram [accusative, singular], arcerās [accusative, plural], arcerā [ablative, singular], arcerīs [ablative, plural], arcera [singular, vocative], arcerae [plural, vocative]
  1. a covered carriage for sick persons; an ambulance Tags: declension-1, feminine

Alternative forms

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