Cella Definition

sĕlə
cellae
noun
The inner part of an ancient Greek or Roman temple, housing the statue of a god or goddess.
Webster's New World
In Byzantine architecture, the area of a centrally planned church in which the liturgy is performed.
American Heritage

Origin of Cella

  • Latin kel-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin

    From Wiktionary

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