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Where does “clibanus” come from?

clibanus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κλίβανος — baker's oven; pan with a lid for baking bread.

clibanus (Latin): earthenware or iron vessel for cooking bread;...

Definitions

  1. earthenware or iron vessel for cooking bread;...

Ancestry of “clibanus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκλίβανοςbaker's oven; pan with a lid for baking bread
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