The corpus record — Latin

fitilla

fitilla · f

a gruel used at sacrifices

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Where it lives

De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

fitilla — Lewis & Short

fitilla or fritilla, ae, f.,

I a gruel used at sacrifices, Sen. Ben. 1, 6, 3 Fickert N. cr.; Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 84; Arn. 2, 58; 7, 230.

In the wild

fitilla Seneca, De Beneficiis 1.6.3
fitilla Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.8.p1

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. fitilla (scan p. 262; entry #4088).

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