zoteca

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin zotheca, from Ancient Greek ζωθήκη (zōthḗkē).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /zoˈtɛ.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /zoˈtɛ.ka/

  • Hyphenation: zo‧te‧ca

Noun

zoteca f (plural zotecas) (architecture)

  1. zotheca (cabinet, in ancient Roman dwellings, for study, rest or nap)

References

  1. ^ “zoteca”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
  2. ^ “zoteca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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