zerk

gravestone, headstone

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zɛrk/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: sarc

In summary

From Middle Dutch sarc, serc, from Vulgar Latin *sarcus, from Latin sarcophagus, from Ancient Greek σαρκοφάγος (sarkophágos).

Concepts

tombstone

gravestone

headstone

🪦

memorial stone

Headstone

tomb slab

Synonyms

grafsteen

grafzerk

gedenksteen

Grafsteen

stele

doodkist

epitaaf

lijkkist

Translations

ταφόπλακα

nagrobek

lápide

Grabstein

lapide

lápida

làpida

pierre tombale

pietra tombale

Leichenstein

lapis

🪨

lapillus

ταφόπετρα

dalle funéraire

tombe