narthex

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈnɑːθɛks/    美 /ˈnɑɹθɛks/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.
    — we were in the antechamber, called the narthex, which runs across the front of any Byzantine church [...].

词形变化

narthexes plural narthices plural

词源

From Ancient Greek νάρθηξ (nárthēx, “giant fennel; casket”), a Pre-Greek word, as suggested by the suffix. See also νάρδος (nárdos, “nard”).
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