котёл

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • cauldron
  • (engineering) boiler closed vessel for generating steam or heating water
  • shared supply of food
  • (military) A very large encirclement; pocket, entrapment
  • (card games) pot money available to be won in a card hand

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kotьlъ derived from Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (kettle) derived from Latin catillus.

Origin

Latin

catillus

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