cattedra
Italian
Etymology
From Latin cathedra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, “above”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “chair”).
Noun
cattedra f (plural cattedre)
- desk (of a teacher)
- throne (in a church, for use by a bishop or pope)
- chair, professorship (teaching post in a university)
Related terms
- cattedrale