"mergae" meaning in Latin

See mergae in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈmɛr.ɡae̯] [Classical-Latin], [ˈmɛr.d͡ʒe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: mergārum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mergae [nominative, plural], mergārum [genitive, plural], mergīs [dative, plural], mergās [accusative, plural], mergīs [ablative, plural], mergae [plural, vocative]
Etymology: Probably from a Proto-Indo-European root common with Ancient Greek ἀμέργω (amérgō, “to pluck or pull”), ὀμόργνυμι (omórgnumi, “to wipe”) and maybe Lithuanian márška (“net for fish”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|-}} Proto-Indo-European, {{cog|grc|ἀμέργω|t=to pluck or pull}} Ancient Greek ἀμέργω (amérgō, “to pluck or pull”), {{cog|lt|márška|t=net for fish}} Lithuanian márška (“net for fish”) Head templates: {{la-noun|mergae<1>|g=f}} mergae f pl (genitive mergārum); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mergae<1>}}
  1. a two-pronged pitchfork Tags: declension-1, feminine, plural, plural-only Derived forms: merges
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