The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκότταβος
- Latin · borrowed fromcottabus
- English todaycottabus
From Latin cottabus, from Ancient Greek κότταβος (kóttabos).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
cottabus
Today it means: An ancient game played by throwing wine at metal disks or pans, trying to knock them down or make them sink in a basin of water. Full definition →
Latin cottabus ← Ancient Greek κότταβος