sabanum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σάβανον (sábanon, “linen cloth or towel”).

Pronunciation

Noun

sabanum n (genitive sabanī); second declension

  1. A linen cloth for wiping or wrapping up in; towel, napkin.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative sabanum sabana
genitive sabanī sabanōrum
dative sabanō sabanīs
accusative sabanum sabana
ablative sabanō sabanīs
vocative sabanum sabana

Descendants

  • → Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (saban)
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: savãa
  • Spanish: sábana (“bedsheet”)
    • Ladino: savaná

References

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