sceptre

French

noun

Definitions

sceptre

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scēptrum (scepter) derived from Ancient Greek σκῆπτρον (baton, staff, sceptre, stick).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σκῆπτρον

Gloss

baton, staff, sceptre, stick

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Cognates and derived terms

sceptriger Latin
sceptrum Latin
scēptrum Latin
скипетр Russian
cetro Spanish, Castilian
σκήπτω Ancient Greek
σκῆπτρον Ancient Greek
ἐρυσίσκηπτρον Ancient Greek
cetro Portuguese
sceptre Old French
ceptre Catalan, Valencian
cetro Galician