Where does “sindone” come from?
sindone (Italian) comes from Latin sindon, from Ancient Greek σινδών, from Egyptian šnḏwt — kilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s...
sindone (Italian): shroud, winding cloth; holy shroud
Definitions
- shroud, winding cloth; holy shroud
Ancestry of “sindone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | sindon | muslin |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σινδών | fine linen cloth; garment of linen, muslin;... |
| 3 | Egyptian | šnḏwt | kilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s... |
Words derived from “sindone”