epitafio

Concepts

epitaph

Synonyms

letrero

inscripción

sobrescrito

Translations

epitaffio

épitaphe

Grabinschrift

epitafi

Epitaph

epitáfio

grafschrift

epivaffio

Grabschrift

epitafio

titulus

epitaphium

epitafium

mezar yazıtı

Hyphenated as

e‧pi‧ta‧fio

Pronounced as (IPA)

/epiˈtafjo/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: epitaphium

In summary

Borrowed from Latin epitaphium, from Ancient Greek ἐπιτάφιον (epitáphion, “funeral oration”), neuter form of ἐπιτάφιος (epitáphios, “over the grave”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + τάφος (táphos, “tomb, grave”).