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bacinus.

basin

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. basin

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine

  2. font (oil reservoir for a lamp)

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine

  3. bascinet

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine

  4. gong

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine

  5. a small dry measure

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *baccinum (“basin, wide bowl”), attested as bacchinon in Late Latin, either from bacca (“vessel”), probably of Gaulish origin, or directly from Gaulish *bakkinon (“cup, wooden bowl”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.