vicus

English

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vīcus (village, group of houses, street, quarter, estate, town, neighborhood, hamlet).

Origin

Latin

vīcus

Gloss

village, group of houses, street, quarter, estate, town, neighborhood, hamlet

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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