What does Lacus mean?
What does Lacus mean?
opening, hole, pool, lake
The Latin word lacus means “opening, hole, pool, lake,” and was also the word for a distribution point in the public water supply of ancient Rome.
What declension is Lacus?
Fourth-declension noun
Fourth-declension noun (dative/ablative plural in -ubus).
What Latin word means river?
From Middle English ryver, river, rivere, from Anglo-Norman rivere, from Old French riviere, from Vulgar Latin *rīpāria (“riverbank, seashore, river”), from Latin rīpārius (“of a riverbank”), from Latin rīpa (“river bank”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- (“to scratch, tear, cut”).
What is the meaning of the name Lucus?
forest, woodland, grove
Lucus was one of four Latin words meaning in general “forest, woodland, grove” (along with nemus, silva, and saltus), but unlike the others it was primarily used as a religious designation.
What is meant by Caruncle?
Definition of caruncle 1 : a naked fleshy outgrowth (such as a bird’s wattle) 2 : an outgrowth on a seed adjacent to the micropyle (see micropyle sense 1)
What is Celtic for river?
“Avon” is a Celtic word for “river” (viz Welsh afon); “llama” is the third person singular of the Spanish verb “to be called or named”; “kangaroo” (I believe) is an Aborigine term meaning “I don’t know”.
How do you pronounce Lucus?
- Phonetic spelling of Lucus. l-OO-k-uh-s. Lu-cus.
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- Translations of Lucus. Spanish : Más grueso. Portuguese : mais grosso. Indonesian : tebal. Russian : Толще Italian : più spesso. Show more Translation.
Do humans have caruncles?
Sublingual caruncle, an area on the human tongue. Lacrimal caruncle, the nodule at the inner corner of the human eye. Urethral caruncle, a benign outgrowth of the urethra.
What is the meaning of Strophiole?
Definition of strophiole 1 : an excrescence like a crest about the hilum of some seeds (as of spurge) 2 : caruncle.
What girl name means sea?
Maris. A name meaning “of the sea,” Maris is a girl’s name. It is of Latin origin, and can be short for Marissa.