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Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of vannus (“winnowing-basket”). Compare scabellum, regular diminutive of scamnum.
Noun
vatillum n (genitive vatillī); second declension
- a shovel
- Synonyms: rutrum, pāla
- a firepan, chafing dish
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- vatillum in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- vatillum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “vatillum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press