The animal who according to legend rescued the future founder of Rome and his twin infant brother
A wolf! (or she-wolf) (lupa)
Gymnasium in Greek literally means this.
What is a naked place?
Though many wrongly think this is the name for a room where Romans threw up when they ate too much, this is actually the term for certain exits from structures.
What is a vomitorium?
Ancient Egyptians held this creature in high regard and religious reference
What is a cat?
Csar and Kaiser are derived from this Latin term.
What is Caesar?
According to some recipes, Roman women made dark hair dye from this blood-sucking creature.
What is a leech?
The animal the Britons were famous for breeding
What is a hunting dog?
This Egyptian container for a corpse literally means flesh eater in Greek.
What is a sarcophus?
According to some sources, wealthy Roman women bought this bodily fluid from gladiators. (G-rated only!)
What is sweat?
Romans ate the tongue of this creature as a delicacy.
What is a peacock?
The word nausea comes the Greek word naus and this Latin word for the same thing, and you might feel nauseated while on one.
What is navis?
Romans cursed their enemies by inscribing mean wishes on this toxic kind of metal.
What is lead?
What is a a snake?
This Greek and Latin combo word means "fire filled, oblong sac"
What is pyrocystis fusiformis?
Romans, who loved wine, said only barbarians drank this beverage.
What is beer?