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English word aquarium comes from Latin aqua (Water.), Latin -arium
aqua (Latin)
Water.
-arium (Latin)
Used to form nouns denoting a "place where things are kept" from other nouns.
aquarius (Latin)
A water carrier. An aqueduct and pipe inspector Of or pertaining to water.
aquarium (English)
A public place where live fish and other aquatic animals are exhibited.. A tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.