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nymphaeum.

nymphaeum (an ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[nymˈpʰae̯.ũː]Classical-Latin[nimˈfɛː.um]
  1. nymphaeum (an ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain)

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῠμφαῖον (nŭmphaîon).

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