crypt

(Αγγλικός)

1. (archaic) A cave or cavern.
2. An underground vault.
3. An underground vault.
4. A small pit or cavity in the surface of an organ or other structure.
5. Any of the genus Cryptocoryne of aquatic plants of southern and southeastern Asia.
6. Any of the genus Cryptopus of orchids of Madagascar and Mauritius.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/kɹɪpt/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Learned borrowing from Latin crypta (“vault”), from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, “hidden”). Doublet of grotto.

Έννοιες

κρύπτη

κοιμητήριο

Συνώνυμα

vault

grave

🪦

tomb

charnel-house

hiding place

mine

repository

undercroft

underground cell

church interior

vaulted basement

cache

recessus

catacomb

charnel house

Μεταφράσεις

cripta

crypte

cripta

Krypta

krypta

cripta

cripta

crypte

Gruft

grafkelder

verborgen

Krypte

krocht

tombeau

Beinhaus