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coffin
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɒfɪn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English coffyn, from Old Northern French cofin (“sarcophagus", earlier "basket, coffer”), from Latin cophinus (“basket”), a loanword from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “a basket”). Doublet of coffer.
funerary box
coffin-spark
shielding tank
shielded cask
container, ferry, vessel, vat, trough, tub, manger
cemetary
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