Hyphenation
sa·cred spaceTurkish pronunciation
seykrıd speysPronunciation
/ˈsākrəd ˈspās/ /ˈseɪkrəd ˈspeɪs/
Etymology
[ 'sA-kr&d ] (adjective.) 14th century. Middle English, from past participle of sacren to consecrate, from Old French sacrer, from Latin sacrare, from sacr-, sacer sacred; akin to Latin sancire to make sacred, Hittite saklAi- rite.