zotheca
/zoʊˈθeɪ.kə/ · noun
Meaning
- In ancient Rome, a small living room, as distinguished from a room for sleeping: an alcove.
Etymology / origin
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ζωθήκη (zōthḗkē).
- ζωθήκη(Ancient Greek)→
- zotheca (English)
- Relations: der
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