ADYTUM


Meaning of ADYTUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-də-təm ]

noun

( plural ad·y·ta -tə)

Etymology: Latin, from Greek adyton, neuter of adytos not to be entered, from a- + dyein to enter

Date: 1611

: the innermost sanctuary in an ancient temple open only to priests : sanctum

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