Etymology

kotylos

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Today it means: Synonym of cantharus (“a kind of ancient Greek and Roman cup”). Full definition →

Ancient Greek κότῦλος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromκότῦλος
  2. English todaykotylos

From Ancient Greek κότῦλος (kótûlos). Doublet of cotyle and kotyle.

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