hypocaustum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • a hypocaust, a heating-vault
  • a steam room or bathing room heated from below

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὑπόκαυστον (hypocaust).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὑπόκαυστον

Gloss

hypocaust

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