sica

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  A curved dagger used in Ancient Roman times, associated with the Thracian and Illyrians, gladiators, and Sicarii.

Related terms

 * Sicarius

Etymology
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Etymology

 * suggested to be borrowed from (whence 🇨🇬), perhaps via . However, the long ī is problematic, and the borrowing may have in fact been the other way around. Despite matching semantics and superficially similar phonetics, not related to.

Noun

 * 1) a poniard, a curved dagger
 * 2) the edge of a boar's tusk