peristroma

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek περίστρωμα (perístrōma).

Noun

peristrōma n (genitive peristrōmatis); third declension

  1. covering, curtain, carpet

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

References

  • peristroma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • peristroma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.