cimitir
Romanian
Alternative forms
- chimitir (archaic)
Etymology
Probably from Italian cimitero, earlier from Greek κοιμητήριον (koimitírion); cf. κοιμητήριο (koimitírio). Ultimately from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion). Cf. also Aromanian chimitir, chimitiriu.
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