pluteus en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *pluto- Latin pluteusbor. English pluteus Borrowed from Latin pluteus.
Meanings
- A low screen between columns, especially one that surrounds the choir of a church
- The free-swimming larvae of echinoderms.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pluteuses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| plutei | Number=Plur | lexicographic |