The story
- Latin · borrowed fromcubiculum“bedroom”
- English todaycubiculum
Unadapted borrowing from Latin cubiculum (“bedroom”). Doublet of cubicle.
Words from the same roots
Latincubiculum all →
cubecubicle
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A small room, especially a bedroom, typically those small rooms found on the upper floor of a Roman house. Full definition →
Unadapted borrowing from Latin cubiculum (“bedroom”). Doublet of cubicle.
Latincubiculum all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.