disinterment en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtɜː.mənt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtɝː.mənt/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree English disinter Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English disinterment From disinter + -ment.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act of disinterring.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disinterments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (12)
mi ehunga (act of disinterring) · ga dí-adhlacadh (act of disinterring) · sv uppgrävning (act of disinterring) · es desenterramiento (act of disinterring) · uk ексгума́ція (act of disinterring) · mi hahunga (act of disinterring) · pl ekshumacja (act of disinterring) · ru эксгума́ция (act of disinterring) · mi huakanga (act of disinterring) · sv utgrävning (act of disinterring) · sv gravöppning (act of disinterring) · ca desenterrament (act of disinterring)