Where does “sepultura” come from?

sepultura (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese sepultura, from Latin sepultura, from Latin sepultus, from Latin sepelio — I bury, inter; I burn on a funeral pyre; I...

sepultura (Portuguese): grave

Definitions

  1. grave

Ancestry of “sepultura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesepultura
2LatinsepulturaA burial, interment, a sepulchering
3Latinsepultusburied, interred, having been buried; burned on a...
4LatinsepelioI bury, inter; I burn on a funeral pyre; I...
Every word from Latin sepelioEvery word from Latin sepultusEvery word from Latin sepultura