Where does “tholus” come from?

tholus (English) comes from Latin tholus, from Ancient Greek θόλος — A round building with conical roof, a rotunda; A...

tholus (English): A small domical mountain or hill; A round...

Definitions

  1. A small domical mountain or hill; A round...

Ancestry of “tholus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintholusdome, cupola, rotunda
2Ancient GreekθόλοςA round building with conical roof, a rotunda; A...
Every word from Ancient Greek θόλος →Every word from Latin tholus →