operculatus etymology

Latin word operculatus comes from Latin operio, and later Latin operculum (Cover, covering.)

Detailed word origin of operculatus

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
operio Latin (lat) (by extension) I shut, close.. (figuratively) I hide, conceal, dissemble.. (figuratively) I overwhelm, burden.. (figuratively, of a sin) I atone for, cover, cause to be forgotten.. I cover (over something); envelop.
operculum Latin (lat) Cover, covering.
operculare Latin (lat)
operculatus Latin (lat)