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Where does “refectorium” come from?

refectorium (Late Latin) comes from Latin reficere, from Latin reficio, from Latin facere, from Latin facio, from Proto-Italic fakjō, from Proto-Italic *θakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

refectorium (Late Latin): refectory; accusative singular masculine of...

Definitions

  1. refectory; accusative singular masculine of...

Ancestry of “refectorium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreficerepresent active infinitive of reficiō;...
2LatinreficioI make over, make anew; remake, rebuild,...
3Latinfacerepresent active infinitive of faciō; do, make; to...
4LatinfacioI do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,...
5Proto-Italicfakjōto make
6Proto-Italic*θakjō—
7Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁k-yé-ti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “refectorium”

  • refectory
  • refectorio
  • refettorio
  • refettoriale
  • réfectoire
  • refeitório
  • refectori
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →