The corpus record — Latin

Fălăcĕr

Fălăcĕr · m

The name of an

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What it meant

1. Fălăcĕr — Lewis & Short

Fălăcĕr, cris, m.

I The name of an Italian mythical hero, Varr. L. L. 5, 15, § 84 Müll.; Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 3, § 45.—

II = flamen: flamen a divo patre Falacre, Varr. L. L. 5, § 84 Müll.; Inscr. Murat. 100, 6.

2. Falacer — Walde–Hofmann

Falacer, falärica s. fala. 1. falcó, -önis m. „Falke“ (seit Itala und Serv., rom.; EN. Falcö seit 193 n. Ch. [CIL. XIII 11753]: als „krummkrallig“ identisch mit 2. falco „säbelbeinig“, vgl. gr. äpren „Sichel“ und „Weih“ (Thurneysen Thes., Fick KZ. 44, 346, Suolahtı Vogeln, 3271f, Brüch Einf. 8, Schrader RL. I? 281f., Kluge!! s, Falke, Wartburg III 381). — Nicht erm. Lw. (*falkan : *fal- ,falb", s. palleö) nach Baist … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Falacer, p. 479]

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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