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buttis.

cask, barrel

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbʊt.tɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈbut.tis]
  1. cask, barrel

    Late-Latin · Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Probably via Greek (compare Ancient Greek πυτίνη (putínē, “flask”) and βοῦττις (boûttis)), ultimately from the imitative Proto-Indo-European *bʰeHw- (“to swell, puff”). Also see German Bütte, Latin bulla.

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