ETYM French, from Spanish sotana, or Italian sottana, Late Lat. subtana, from Latin subtus below, beneath, from sub under.
A long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests.
priest's cassock.
Roman Catholic priest's cassock.
1. Širok, dugačak plašt; sveštenička haljina; reverenda;
2. Kod mekušaca: kožni nabor na leđnoj strani od kojeg se gradi školjka za zaštitu tela (grč.)