situla.
basin/urn/jar; bucket, vessel for drawing/holding water; urn/basin on monument;
Meaning & usage
a vessel used to hold water a bucket or pail, especially one used to draw water from a well
a vessel used to hold water a vessel for holding holy water
a vessel used to hold water a measure of capacity for liquids
a voting urn (for drawing lots or holding voting tablets); loosely, a ballot box
a voting urn (for drawing lots or holding voting tablets); loosely, a ballot box a basin, jar, urn, vel sim. on a monument
Where this word comes from
Possibly from the same Proto-Indo-European root common to Lithuanian si̇́etas (“sieve”) and Middle Irish sithlad (“the act of sieving”).
nominative/accusative/vocative plural of situlum
Where this word comes from
Regularly declined forms of situlum, a neuter Mediaeval by-form of the feminine situla, above.
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