congius.
liquid measure (about 3 quarts); (6 sextarri, 1/4 urna); abb. cong.;
Meaning & usage
congius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 3.3 L
congius, a Roman unit of mass equivalent to about 3.3 kg, the weight of a congius of water
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek κογχίον (konkhíon), from κόγχη (kónkhē) and κόγχος (kónkhos, “mussel shell”) + -ίον (-íon, “-y: forming diminutives”).
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