Feminine

catacumba

Meaning

catacomb (underground cemetery where, in the early centuries of the Church, Christians buried their dead, gathered to celebrate worship and hid in times of persecution)

Concepts

Synonyms

Translations

catacumbes

catacombe

catacumba

κατακόμβη

Nekropole

Totenstadt

κατακόμβες

dodenstad

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.taˈkũ.bɐ/
Etymology

From Late Latin catacumbae, dissimilation of Latin cata- + tumbas.

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