tectum
Pronunciation: [ˈteːk.tũː]
“tectum” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:
noun
In Latin
- Id, quod,, praecipuē domōrum.
Etymology
From tegō (“to cover”), cognate with Ancient Greek τέγος (tégos, “roof; covered room”). If cognacy with Umbrian tettome (acc. sg. with postposition) is accepted, one can reconstruct Proto-Italic *tektom.
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