Latin word aquilifer comes from Latin -fer (-bearing, -carrying, -bringing.), Latin aquila
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-fer | Latin (lat) | -bearing, -carrying, -bringing. |
aquila | Latin (lat) | Eagle. The standard (of an eagle) carried by a Roman legion. |
aquilifer | Latin (lat) | Standard-bearer (officer who carried the eagle standard of a legion). |