Where does “tapetum” come from?
tapetum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.
tapetum (Latin): genitive plural of tapēs; tapestry
Definitions
- genitive plural of tapēs; tapestry
Ancestry of “tapetum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τάπης | carpet, rug, mat |