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piso.

mortar (hollow vessel used with a pestle)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpiː.soː]Classical-Latin[ˈpiː.s̬o]
  1. mortar (hollow vessel used with a pestle)

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From the root of pīnsō, pistus + -ō, -ōn- (noun-forming suffix).

noun[ˈpiː.soː]Classical-Latin[ˈpiː.s̬o]
  1. dative/ablative singular of pīsum

    ablative · dative · form-of · singular
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