scriptorium

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /skɹɪpˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/    美 /skɹɪpˈtɔɹ.i.əm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery. countable
    — The rules of the scriptorium varied in different monasteries, but artificial light was forbidden for fear of injury to the manuscripts, and silence was always enforced.

词形变化

scriptoria plural scriptoriums plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti
Proto-Italic *skreiβō
Medieval Latin scrībō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Medieval Latin -tor
Medieval Latin scrīptor
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Medieval Latin -ium
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Medieval Latin scrībō
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Medieval Latin -tor
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Medieval Latin -ius
Medieval Latin -tōrius
Medieval Latin -tōrium
Medieval Latin scrīptōriumbor.
English scriptorium
From Medieval Latin scrīptōrium, from Latin scrīptōrius (“pertaining to writing”). Doublet of escritoire.
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