ciborium

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A fixed vaulted canopy over a Christian altar, supported on four columns.
  2. A covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers of the Eucharist.

Concepten

hostiekelk

ciborium

Synoniemen

Vertalingen

ιερό σκεύος

στέγασμα βωμού

κιβώριο

baldaquí

copó

hostiera

Hostiengefäss

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/sɪˈbɔəɹɪəm/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Medieval Latin cibōrium (“drinking-cup”), from Ancient Greek κιβώριον (kibṓrion, “the Egyptian water-lily’s cupulate seed pod”, or “a drinking-cup fashioned therefrom”). Doublet of cimborio.

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