myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of apotheca

Etymology of the Latin word apotheca

the Latin word apotheca (store-house, store-room, repository)

derived from the Greek word apotheke, ἀποθήκη (a repository; granary)

derived from the Greek word apotithemi, ἀποτίθημι (to put away)

English apothecium, Italian bottega, Italian apoteca, Portuguese bodega, Portuguese adega, Provençal botica, Spanish botiga, Spanish bodega