noun · feminine
daca
*daca f (plural *dacās)
Meaning
- femininereconstructiondagger (a type of knife)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Dācae |
| genitive | Dācae | Dācārum |
| dative | Dācae | — |
| accusative | Dācam | — |
| vocative | — | Dācae |
Origins
Thought to be from Dāca, the feminine form of Dācus (“Dacian”), as in arma Dāca (“Dacian weapon”), referring to the weapon's origins in Dacia, but the historical evidence for this etymology is tenuous.
Italo-Romance
- Italiandaga
- Neapolitandache