scaccus

Latin

Etymology

Back-formation from scaccī.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈskak.kus/, [ˈs̠käkːʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈskak.kus/, [ˈskäkːus]

Interjection

scaccus

(Medieval Latin, chess) check

Related terms

scaccī
lūdus scaccōrum

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