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語源 1

Borrowed from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē). Doublet of chest.

名詞

cist (plural cists)

1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A small receptacle for sacred utensils carried in festivals in Ancient Greece.

語源 2

Borrowed from Welsh cist (“chest”) (see kistvaen), from Latin cista (“chest, casket”), see above.

名詞

cist (plural cists)

1. (archaeology) A crypt cut into rock, chalk, or a tree trunk, especially a coffin formed by placing stone slabs on edge and topping them with a horizontal slab or slabs.
   • 2019, Alan Staniforth, Cleveland Way, page 66:

     A central stone slab cist containing the burial was surrounded by a circles of stones placed on edge, probably to represent the round house in which the deceased had lived.

別の表記

• kist

派生語

• cist-urn

Further reading

• cist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• tics, TCIs, cits, ICTs, TICs, cits., CTIS

語源

From Proto-West Germanic *kistu.

発音

• IPA: /t͡ʃist/

名詞

ċist f

1. box, chest

語形変化

Strong ō-stem:

派生語

• hræġlċist
• lǣċeċist
• māþmċist

派生した語

• Middle English: cheste, chist, chiste, chyst, cyst, kist, kiste, kyst, kyste, cæste (Early Middle English)
  • English: chest
  • Scots: kist
• → Middle Irish: ciste
  • Irish: ciste
• → Welsh: cist