cotyle

Significat (Anglès)

1. Alternative form of kotyle (“cantharus, a kind of ancient Greek and Roman cup”).
2. A unit of Greek liquid measure.
3. Synonym of hemina (“a unit of Roman liquid measure”)
4. Synonym of acetabulum (“any of various cup-shaped joints, organs, or skin features in various animals”).

Sinònims

acetabulum

mortar

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkɒtɪliː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin cotylē and Ancient Greek κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup, half-pint”). Doublet of kotyle and kotylos.