The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄδυτον“innermost sanctuary; shrine”
- Latin · borrowed fromadytum
- English todayadytum
Borrowed from Latin adytum, from Ancient Greek ἄδυτον (áduton, “innermost sanctuary; shrine”), inflected form of ἄδυτος (ádutos, “not to be entered”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.