Definition
A covered passageway or underground corridor in ancient Roman buildings, used for storage, protection, or private movement through the structure.
Etymology
Latin 'cryptoporticus' combines 'crypto-' (hidden/underground) and 'porticus' (portico/covered walkway), describing secret or hidden passageways that Romans built beneath or through their buildings.
Kelly Says
Roman architects loved hidden passages—they built these underground corridors under cities and mansions so people could move around without being seen, kind of like secret tunnels in medieval castles but for ancient Rome!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ክርስቶፖርቲክስ
kri-stop-o-por-tee-kis
ARالعربية
ممر مُخفي
mam-mar mukh-fee
BNবাংলা
ক্রিপ্টোপোর্টিকাস
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
CACatalà
criptoportic
kri-pto-por-tee-k
CSČeština
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
DADansk
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
DEDeutsch
Kryptoportikus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
ELΕλληνικά
κρυπτοπορτίκος
kri-pto-por-tee-kos
ESEspañol
criptoportico
kri-pto-por-tee-ko
FAفارسی
کریپتوپورتیکوس
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
FISuomi
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
FRFrançais
cryptoportique
kri-pto-por-teeg
GUGU
ક્રિપ્ટોપોર્ટિકસ
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
HAHA
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
HEעברית
קריפטופורטיקוס
kri-pto-por-tee-kos
HIहिन्दी
क्रिप्टोपोर्टिकस
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
HUMagyar
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
IGIG
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
ITItaliano
criptoportico
kri-pto-por-tee-ko
JA日本語
クリプトポルティクス
kuriputoporitikusu
KKKK
криптопортик
kri-pto-por-tik
KMKM
ក្រីប្តូពីរទ្វារ
kri-bt-o-por-tee-va
KO한국어
크립토포르티쿠스
keuriptopol-te-kusu
MRMR
क्रिप्टोपोर्टिकस
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
MSBahasa Melayu
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုက်ပိုင်
kye-tpo-in
NLNederlands
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
NONorsk
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰਿਪਟੋਪੋਰਟਿਕਸ
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
PLPolski
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
PTPortuguês
criptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
RORomână
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
RUРусский
криптопортик
kri-pto-por-tik
SVSvenska
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
SWKiswahili
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
TAதமிழ்
கிரிப்டோபோர்டிகஸ்
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
TEతెలుగు
క్రిప్టోపోర్టికస్
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
THไทย
คริปโตพอร์ติกัส
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
TLTL
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
TRTürkçe
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
UKУкраїнська
криптопортик
kri-pto-por-tik
URاردو
کریپٹوپورٹیکس
kri-pto-por-tee-kas
VITiếng Việt
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
YOYO
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus
ZUZU
cryptoporticus
kri-pto-por-tee-kus