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Etymology of the English word lubritorium

the English word lubritorium
derived from the English word lubricate
derived from the Latin word lubricare (make slippery; slip; render uncertain)
derived from the Latin word lubricus (slippery; sinuous; inconstant)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sleubh-
using the English suffix -orium

Date

The earliest known usage of lubritorium in English dates from the 20th century.



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