cacabus

From Ancient Greek κάκκαβος (kákkabos), a loanword ultimately of Semitic or Pre-Greek origin.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkaː.ka.bus/, [ˈkäːkäbʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ka.bus/, [ˈkäːkäbus]
• Hyphenation: cā‧ca‧bus

cācabus m (genitive cācabī); second declension

1. cooking pot

Second-declension noun.

• cācabāceus
• cācabātus
• cācabulus
• *cacculus

• Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: cácabu
• Old Spanish:
  • Spanish: cácabo, (possibly) cachucha
• → Old High German: chachala
  • Alemannic German: Chachele
  • German: Kachel

• “cacabus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cacabus 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)
• cacabus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.