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falcata

noun

falcata is a noun meaning “A sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-L-C-A-T-A, and it appears about once in every 32 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of falcata is falcatas.

What does falcata mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of falcata

  • falcatas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is falcata?

Falcata appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does falcata come from?

From Spanish falcata, from Latin falcātus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).