Translation
bottle
Word origin
From French bouteille and English bottle, both from Late Latin butticula, a diminutive of buttis ('cask'). The butler was originally the servant in charge of the bottles.
- Origin
- Late Latin butticula, via French and English
- Root
- butticula
- English cognates
- bottle, butler
Examples
.
On the table stands a bottle of wine.
.
He opened the bottle and filled the glasses.
.
The bottle is full of cold water.
Where this fits
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueEsperanto · Free printables
botelo: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Esperanto word "botelo" (bottle): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
Free for members
The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.
Start your free weekThis word is part of lesson 24.