Where does “ostrearium” come from?
ostrearium (Latin) comes from Latin ostrearius, from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον — bivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that...
ostrearium (Latin): nominative neuter singular of ostreārius;...
Definitions
- nominative neuter singular of ostreārius;...
Ancestry of “ostrearium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ostrearius | of or pertaining to oysters |
| 2 | Latin | ostrea | oyster, mussel |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄστρεον | bivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that... |