Feminine

grot

Meaning

cave, cavern

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣrɔt/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed directly from Italian grotta or indirectly via French grotte, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós). Doublet of crypte, krocht, and gruft.

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