Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere. · Anything shaped like an upset bowl, often used as a cover. · A person's head. · head, oral sex
To give a domed shape to. · To shoot or hit in the head. · To perform fellatio on.
Borrowed from Middle French dome, domme (modern French dôme), from Italian duomo, from Latin domus (ecclesiae) (literally “house (of the church)”), a calque of Ancient Greek οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας (oîkos tês ekklēsías). Doublet of domus and duomo.
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- Borrowed-form mentiondomefrm
- Cognate mentiondômefr
- Derivation mentionduomoit
- Derivation mentiondomus (ecclesiae)la
- Calque mentionοἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίαςgrc
- Doublet mentiondomusen
- Doublet mentionduomoen
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