The corpus record
zotheke · ἡ
small room wherein to rest by day
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small room wherein to rest by day, opp. dormitorium (the bedroom), Plin. Ep. 2.17.21; zothecula, ib. 5.6.38.
niche in a wall, prob. in Apollod. Poliorc. 145.1 (pl.); used as a chapel, Supp.Epigr. 2.849 (Alexandria); Lat. zotheca, Dessau ILS 5449, al.
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.