Etymology of the Latin word sacristia
the Latin word
sacristia (vestry)
derived from the Latin word
sacrista (sacristan)
derived from the Latin word
sacer (sacred; sacred, holy, consecrated)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sak-derived from the Latin word
sacraDerivations in Latin
sacristanusDerivations in other languages
Anglo-Norman
sacristie, Italian
sagrestia, Spanish
sacristÃaUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin
