🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

apothicaire

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a.pɔ.ti.kɛʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Apothecus/əˈpɒθɪkəs/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il a visité l'ancien apothicaire."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A historical repository, storehouse, or apothecary shop.

    "The ancient text described the apothecary as a bustling apothecus of rare herbs and minerals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'apothecus', stemming from the Ancient Greek 'apothēkē' meaning storehouse or repository. Historically associated with an apothecary or a place where goods and medicinal compounds were stored and dispensed.

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