wacta

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (Middle Latin) watch, guard duty
  • (Middle Latin) patrol area
  • (Middle Latin) watchtower, lookout

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *wahta, *wahtu (watch, guard, guard duty, watchtower).

Origin

Frankish

*wahta, *wahtu

Gloss

watch, guard, guard duty, watchtower

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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