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viticeta

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vit⋅i⋅ce⋅tum

[vit-uh-see-tuhm]
–noun, plural -tums, -ta [-tuh] .
a place where vines, esp. grapevines, are cultivated.

Origin:
< L vīti(s) vine + -c- by association with vitic- (s. of vitex) chaste tree + -ētum suffix denoting place where a given plant grows
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