Added 9 October 2026 sagittate adjective Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words Latin root: sagitta Wiktionary adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about sagittate at Wordnik → Where our words come from → (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes. Origin From Latin sagitta (“arrow”). From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: pointedsagittiformsimpleunsubdividedarrow-shapedsemisagittateobsagittatearrowheadedaciformarquatedarcuatearrowy Back to today's word