noun, masculine/dom/plural: dômes
dome
Inherited from Middle French dosme, from (Old Provençal) Old Occitan doma, borrowed from Late Latin dōma (“roof, housetop”), from Koine Greek δῶμα (dôma, “roof, housetop”) previously meaning "house".
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dome
Inherited from Middle French dosme, from (Old Provençal) Old Occitan doma, borrowed from Late Latin dōma (“roof, housetop”), from Koine Greek δῶμα (dôma, “roof, housetop”) previously meaning "house".
cathedral of a town or city, especially in Italy or Germany
Inherited from Middle French domme, dome, borrowed from Italian duomo, from Latin domus (ecclesiae) (literally “house (of the church)”), a calque of Ancient Greek οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας (oîkos tês ekklēsías).