baptistry

Significado (Inglés)

1. A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
2. An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.

Conceptos

baptisterio

pila bautismal

Sinónimos

baptistery

baptism

baptismal font

font

Traducciones

baptistère

battistero

βαπτηστήριο

pica baptismal

βαπτιστήριο

κολυμβήθρα

fonte battesimale

battisterio

baptistērium

batistério

ماء التّعميد

etiqueta de tipo de letra

baptisteri

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: baptistery

In summary

From Middle English baptistery, baptisterie, from Ecclesiastical Latin baptistērium, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστήριον (baptistḗrion); equivalent to baptism + -ry.