From Late Old English pott, probably from Vulgar Latin *pottus — the ultimate origin is debated between Celtic and Latin sources.
A rounded container used for cooking, storage, or planting.
From Late Old English pott, probably from Vulgar Latin *pottus or a Celtic source. The ultimate origin is debated. The word appears across Romance and Germanic languages, suggesting early borrowing or a shared substrate word. 'Pot' meaning cannabis dates