Etymograph

English

reconditory

Reconditory comes from Latin reconditorium.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEreconditorium1
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1737reconditory1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English reconditory
  2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1737, John Greaves: “in which they put the dead body ; and…”.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEreconditoriumWiktionary, English reconditory
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1737reconditoryWiktionary, English reconditory. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1737, John Greaves: “in which they put the dead body ; and…”

Today it means

noun A repository; a storehouse

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “reconditory”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Latin reconditorium / reconditory