domus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • house, home
  • (poetic) any building or abode
  • native place, one's country or home (confer patria)
  • household, family, race
  • (in locative case in phrases) peace

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *domos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm (house, home, a house), *dem- (build, house).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dem-

Gloss

build, house

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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