bicariumとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Probably after Ancient Greek *βικάριον (*bikárion), diminutive of Ancient Greek βῖκος (bîkos, “vase”). The historical relation with the somewhat synonymous bacarium  (from bacriō with alternative form bacariō  or from bacar?) is unclear.

名詞

bīcārium (n declension, second)

1. (Late Latin) drinking glass

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

派生語

• Italian: bicchiere
• Old French: bichier, pichier
  • French: pichet
  • Norman: pichet
  • → Catalan: pitxer
  • → Middle English: picher
    • English: pitcher
    • Scots: pichar
• Ladin: bicer
• Venetan: bicer, bicere, bicèr, bicér
• → Proto-West Germanic: *bikārī (see there for further descendants)

参照

Further reading

• bicarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)