Etymology of the Latin word thesaurus
the Latin word
thesaurus (treasure chamber, vault, repository)
derived from the Greek word
thesauros, θησαυρός (a deposit; wealth )
Derivations in Latin
thesaurizareDerivations in other languages
English
thesaurus, French
tresor, French
thésaurus, French
trésor, Italian
tesauro, Italian
tesoro, Portuguese
tesauro, Portuguese
tesouro, Portuguese
tesoiro, Romanian
tezaur