vas
Meaning
- (declension-3) vessel, container, dish
- (declension-3) vase
- (declension-3) utensil, instrument
- (declension-3, in-plural) equipment, apparatus
- (declension-3, often) weapon
- (New-Latin, declension-3) a vas, vessel transporting bodily fluid
Concepts
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈwaːs]
Etymology
Classical collateral form of pre-Classical vāsum, from inherited from Proto-Italic *wāss, cognate with Umbrian vasus (“container”), but further origin uncertain, with no known cognates outside of Italic.
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