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Etymology of the English word crematorium

the English word crematorium
derived from the Latin word crematorium
derived from the Latin word crematio (burning; consumption by fire; cremation)
derived from the Latin word crematus
derived from the Latin word cremare (burn , cremate; consume)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

Cognates

Dutch crematorium, French crématorium, German Krematorium, Norwegian krematorium, Swedish krematorium

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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