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Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from zōthēca (“closet”), from Ancient Greek ζωθήκη (zōthḗkē).
Pronunciation
Noun
zōthēcula f (genitive zōthēculae); first declension
- a small closet or cabinet
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “zothecula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- zothecula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.