Where does “funereus” come from?
funereus (Latin) comes from Latin fūnus, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐤏, from Egyptian 𓁹.
funereus (Latin): funereal; boding ill; fatal
Definitions
- funereal; boding ill; fatal
Ancestry of “funereus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fūnus | funeral |
| 2 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 3 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ο | Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 6 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |