Etymology

cineration

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Today it means: The reducing of anything to ashes by combustion; incineration. Full definition →

Latin cinis
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  1. Latin · derived fromcinis“ashes”
  2. English todaycineration

Latin cinis (“ashes”): compare French cinération.

Words from the same roots

Latincinis all →

cinerite

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