noun, masculine/po/plural: pots
pot, jar, vase, tin, can, carton (a container of any of various materials); cooking pot (any vessel used to cook food); dish; potty (the pot used when toilet-training children); drink, jar, bevvy (alcoholic beverage)
“pot à épices” — spice jar
Inherited from Middle French pot, from Old French pot (“pot”), from Vulgar Latin pottum, pottus (“pot, jar”), from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (“pot, jar, tub”), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (“a kind of vessel”). More at English pot.