Etymology

-arium

-ar·i·um

Today it means: A place associated with a specified thing. Full definition →

Latin -ārium
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing from-ārium
  2. Latin · learned borrowing from-ārium
  3. English today-arium

Learned borrowing from Latin -ārium. Doublet of -ary.

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