Masculine

holocauste

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.lɔ.kost/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French holocauste, from Old French olocauste, learned borrowing from Late Latin holocaustum, from the neuter form of Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos), from ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”).

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