LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

mantēlum

Meaning

  1. a cloth, napkin

mantēlum and mantellum, i, n. i. q. mantele, q. v.,
I. a cloth, napkin, Lucil. ap. Serv. Verg. G. 4, 377; Paul. ex Fest. p. 133, 33; Inscr. Orell. 2271.—
II. A cloak, mantle; trop.: nec mendaciis subdolis mihi usquam mantelum est meis, Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 5.

Quick answers

What does mantēlum mean in Latin?
mantēlum, a noun, means “a cloth, napkin”.