galerum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From galea (helmet).

Pronunciation

Noun

galērum n (genitive galērī); second declension

  1. a helmet made of skins
  2. bonnet, cap

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

  • Inherited:
    • Romanian: caier
  • Borrowed:

References

  • galerum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • galerum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.