receptaculum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- A place to keep things in; reservoir, receptacle, repository, container.
- A place of refuge, lurking-place, shelter, retreat.
Etymology
Affix from Latin receptus (recovered).
Origin
Latin
receptus
Gloss
recovered
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- receptaculum English
- receptibilis Latin
- receptivus Latin
- recepto Latin
- receptus Latin
- Rezept German
- ricetto Italian
- réceptacle French
- réceptif French
- *keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- recete Old French
- ricet Friulian