Etymology

lavatorium

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Today it means: A washroom or -place. Full definition →

Late Latin lavātōrium
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  1. Late Latin · borrowed fromlavātōrium
  2. English todaylavatorium

Borrowed from Late Latin lavātōrium. Doublet of lavatory and laver.

Words from the same roots

Late Latinlavātōrium all →

lavatory

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