Where does “funeral door” come from?
funeral door (English) comes from English funeral, from Middle French funerailles, from Medieval Latin funeralia, from Late Latin funeralis, from Latin fūnus, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο.
funeral door (English): a door to the hall or foyer from the parlor to...
Definitions
- a door to the hall or foyer from the parlor to...
Ancestry of “funeral door”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | funeral | A ceremony to honour and remember a deceased... |
| 2 | Middle French | funerailles | funeral rites |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | funeralia | funeral rites; nominative plural neuter of... |
| 4 | Late Latin | funeralis | having to do with a funeral; Of or pertaining to... |
| 5 | Latin | fūnus | — |
| 6 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 7 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ο | — |
| 9 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 10 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |