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Yes. The word sac is a Scrabble US word. The word sac is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Definitions and meaning of sac

sac

Translingual

Etymology

From the three first letters of one of the English names for the language, viz. Sac and Fox.

Proper noun

sac

  1. the ISO 639-3 code for the Fox language

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sæk/
  • Rhymes: -æk
  • Homophone: sack

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French sac. Doublet of saccus, sack, saco, and sakkos.

Noun

sac (plural sacs)

  1. A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Clipping of sacrifice.

Verb

sac (third-person singular simple present sacs, present participle sacking or saccing, simple past and past participle sacked or sacced)

  2. (transitive, informal, games) To sacrifice.

Noun

sac (plural sacs)

  2. (transitive, informal, games) A sacrifice.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See sake, soc.

Noun

sac

  1. (UK, law, historical) The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines; now used only in the phrase sac and soc or soc and sac.

See also

Anagrams

  • A/Cs, ACS, ACs, ASC, CAS, CSA, Cas, Cas., SCA, a/cs, acs, cas, cas'

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • sacu

Etymology

From Latin saccus. Compare Romanian sac.

Noun

sac m (plural sats) or n (plural sacuri)

  1. sack, bag

Derived terms

  • nsac

Related terms

  • sãculj

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *siāč.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɑd͡ʒ], [sɑd͡z]

Noun

sac (definite accusative sacı, plural saclar)

  1. an iron disk on which thin bread cakes are baked

Declension

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin saccus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈsak]

Noun

sac m (plural sacs)

  1. sack, bag
  2. sackcloth, smock (rough garment of coarse cloth)
  3. sack, pillage
  4. (obsolete) rectum

Derived terms

Related terms

  • saquejar

Further reading

  • “sac”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sak/
  • Rhymes: -ak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French sac, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, “sack, bag; sackcloth”), ultimately from Semitic.

Noun

sac m (plural sacs)

  1. bag, sack
  2. (dated slang) ten French francs
    Coordinate term: brique
Derived terms
Related terms
  • saccule
  • sacoche
Descendants
  • Haitian Creole: sak
  • → English: sac
  • → Moroccan Arabic: صاك
  • → Persian: ساک (sâk)
  • → Sedang: xak

Etymology 2

From Old Norse saka (compare English ransack).

Noun

sac m (plural sacs)

  1. plunder, loot

See also

  • saccage
  • saccager
  • pillage
  • mettre à sac

Further reading

  • “sac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • ASC, cas

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin saccus.

Noun

sac m (plural sacs)

  1. sack, bag

Related terms

  • sachere
  • sacut

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish sacc, from either Old English sæcc or Old French sac; in either case from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos), from Semitic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˠak/, (Cois Fharraige) [sˠaːk]

Noun

sac m (genitive singular saic, nominative plural saic)

  1. sack, bag
  2. sackcloth
  3. (biology) sac

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

References

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “sac”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 585
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch sac, from late Proto-Germanic *sakkuz, borrowed from Latin saccus.

Noun

sac m

  1. sack

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: zak
    • Afrikaans: sak
      • → Fwe: mà-sákà (via Lozi)
      • → Zulu: saka
        • Fanagalo: saka
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: saka
    • Negerhollands: sak, saku, sakko
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: sak
    • → Lokono: sâka
    • → Caribbean Javanese: sak
    • → Kari'na: saki
    • → Indonesian: sak, saku
    • → Munsee: shàkiinótay
    • → Saramaccan: sáku
    • → Sranan Tongo: saka
      • → Caribbean Hindustani: sáká
      • → Caribbean Javanese: sakah
  • Limburgish: zak

Further reading

  • “sac”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “sac”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Noun

sac

  1. alternative form of sak

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ساج (sac, “sheet iron”), compare Turkish sac (“sheet metal, baking plate”).

Noun

sac ?

  1. baking pan

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑːk/

Verb

sāc

  1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of sīcan

Old French

Etymology

From Latin saccus.

Noun

sac oblique singular, m (oblique plural sas, nominative singular sas, nominative plural sac)

  1. bag; sack

Synonyms

  • poque

Descendants

  • French: sac
    • Haitian Creole: sak
    • → English: sac
    • → Moroccan Arabic: صاك
    • → Persian: ساک (sâk)
    • → Sedang: xak

Romagnol

Etymology

From Latin saccum (“bag”), from Latin saccus (“bag”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sac/

Noun

sac m (plural sëc)

  1. bag

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, “sack, bag; sackcloth”), ultimately of Semitic origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsak/
  • Rhymes: -ac

Noun

sac m (plural saci)

  1. sack, bag

Declension

Derived terms

  • intra zilele în sac
  • săcar
  • sac de dormit
  • săculeț

Related terms

  • săcui

See also

  • pungă

References

  • “sac”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Somaloid *saʕ, from Proto-Cushitic *ʃaac-. Cognates include Afar saga, Saho saga, Sidamo sa'a and Oromo sa'a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sáʕ/

Noun

sác m (plural sacyo f)

  1. cow

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ساج (sac, “sheet iron”), from Proto-Turkic *siāč (“white copper, tin, pan”). Cognate with Chuvash шӑвӑҫ (šăvăś, “tin, tin-plate”), Karakhanid ساجْ (sāč, “pan”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʌd͡ʒ/

Noun

sac (definite accusative sacı, plural saclar)

  1. a tin metal baking plate
  2. sheet metal
  3. tin, tin plate

Declension


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