Where does “lapidarij” come from?
lapidarij (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin lapidārius, from Latin lapis, from Proto-Italic *lapets — stone.
lapidarij (Serbo-Croatian): lapidarium
Definitions
- lapidarium
Ancestry of “lapidarij”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lapidārius | stone |
| 2 | Latin | lapis | a stone; a milestone; a boundary stone |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *lapets | stone |