obsequy

We have found lemma(root) word of obsequy : obsequies.

Definitions


[ˈɒbsɪkwɪz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- funeral rites


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: plural of obsolete obsequy, from Anglo-Norman French obsequie, from the medieval Latin plural obsequiae (from Latin exsequiae ‘funeral rites’, influenced by obsequium ‘dutiful service’)




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