Etymology, Italian, Sepolcro
Etymology From Latin sepulcrum, from sepeliō (“I inter”) + -crum, from a Proto-Indo-European root originally meaning “to perform rituals on a corpse,” the same source as Sanskrit सपर्यति (saparyati, “honors”). Pronunciation IPA(key): /seˈpol.kro/ Rhymes: -olkro Hyphenation: se‧pól‧cro Noun sepolcro m (plural sepolcri) sepulchre, tomb