different between chiton vs stola

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?ka?tn?/, /?ka?t?n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?ka?tn?/, /?ka?t?n/
• Rhymes: -a?t?n

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ????? (khit?n, “tunic”), from a Central Semitic *kittan, from the Akkadian ???????? (kitû, literally “flax, linen”), from Sumerian ???????? (kitû [GIŠ.GADA])

Noun

chiton (plural chitons or chitones)

1. (historical) A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.
   • 1998, Colette Susan Czapski, NM238: A Hellenistic Statue and Its Archaistic Support, Kim J. Hartswick, Mary Carol Sturgeon (editors), Stephanos: Studies in Honor of Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, page 53,

     She wears a diaphanous himation that covers her torso, over a floor-length chiton of heavier fabric.

Coordinate terms

Translations

See also

• Chiton (costume) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• American Heritage Dictionary (fourth edition, 2000) entry on the chiton

Etymology 2

From New Latin chiton. See above.

Noun

chiton (plural chitons)

1. Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton.

Synonyms

• (mollusc): coat-of-mail shell, loricate, polyplacophoran, polyplacophore, sea cradle

Translations

See also

• chiton on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• ONCHIT

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?xi.t?n/
• Hyphenation: chi?ton

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ????? (khit?n).

Noun

chiton m (plural chitons)

1. chiton (Greek tunic)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ????? (khit?n).

Noun

chiton m (plural chitons or chitonen)

1. chiton (mollusc of the class Polyplacophora)

   Synonym: keverslak

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stola

Noun

stola (plural stolas or stolae)

1. (historical) The traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the toga worn by men.
2. A chorister's surplice.
3. (heraldry) A bearing showing a fringed scarf.

Translations

Anagrams

• Altos, Sloat, Toals, altos, lotas, lotsa, sloat, tolas

Finnish

Noun

stola

1. stola (garment in Ancient Rome)
2. stole (liturgical garment)

Declension

Related terms

• stoola

Anagrams

• salot, solat, talso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stola, from Ancient Greek ????? (stol?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st?.la/

Noun

stola f (plural stole)

1. stole

Anagrams

• salto, saltò, solta

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (stol?).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sto.la/, [?s?t????ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sto.la/, [?st???l?]

Noun

stola f (genitive stolae); first declension

1. stola, a long gown or dress worn by women as a symbol of status
2. stole, a liturgical garment worn by either gender
3. (by extension) clothing

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

• ? English: stola, stole
• Italian: stola

References

• stola in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stola in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• stola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• stola in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stola in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Latin stola.

Noun

stola m (definite singular stolaen, indefinite plural stolaar or stolaer, definite plural stolaane or stolaene)

1. stole (liturgical garment)
2. stole (scarf-like garment often made of fur)

Etymology 2

From stol (“chair”).

Alternative forms

• stole (e and split infinitives)

Verb

stola (present tense stolar/stoler, past tense stola/stolte, past participle stola/stolt, passive infinitive stolast, present participle stolande, imperative stol)

1. to trust (på / in)
2. to rely (på / on, upon)

References

• “stola” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin stola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st?.la/

Noun

stola f

1. stola (traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome)

Declension

Further reading

• stola in Polish dictionaries at PWN