English → Latin
“kennel” in Latin
stabulōto stable, house (animals); to be stabled, to have a stallPhaedrusPhaedrus (an Athenian aristocrat, friend of Socrates); Phaedrus (a Latin fabulist)
The English word kennel itself goes back to Latin canis, through *canīle.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
kennel
Dog-kennel, stabulum canum (for several; e.g., for hounds): tugurium canis (for one; e.g., for a chained dog. †).
Gutter, Vid:
kennel v.
condere se cavo (Phaedrus, lib., 2. Fab., 4): stabulari (general term).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for kennel?
- The usual Latin words for “kennel” are stabulō, Phaedrus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.