cemiterio

See also: cemitério

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”), from κοιμάω (koimáō, “to put to sleep”).

Noun

cemiterio m (plural cemiterios)

  1. cemetery
    Synonym: camposanto

Derived terms

  • cemiterial

Further reading

  • “cemiterio” in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego, Ir Indo 2004, Xunta de Galicia 2013.

Portuguese

Noun

cemiterio m (plural cemiterios)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of cemitério.
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