Where does “ciborio” come from?

ciborio (Spanish) comes from Latin cibōrium, from Ancient Greek κιβώριον — The seed vessel of the Egyptian water-lily.

ciborio (Spanish): ciborium

Definitions

  1. ciborium

Ancestry of “ciborio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincibōriumthe seedvessel of sacred lotus which served as a drinking vessel with the Egyptians
2Ancient GreekκιβώριονThe seed vessel of the Egyptian water-lily

Words derived from “ciborio

Every word from Ancient Greek κιβώριονEvery word from Latin cibōrium