architrave
English
/ˈɑɹ.kɪ.tɹeɪv/
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) The lowest part of an entablature; rests on the capitals of the columns.
- (architecture) The moldings (or other elements) framing a door, window or other rectangular opening.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian architrave.
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
architrave
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Cognates and derived terms
- architraved English
- architravatura Italian
- architrave Italian
- trave Italian
- architrave French
- arquitrabe Spanish, Castilian
- architraw Polish