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Etymology: from the Latin cophinus which means basket or receptacle. The word entered the English language from the French.
--from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoCoffin come from the Latin Cophinos and Greek Kophinos- which means basket.
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Where did the name paulbearers come from?
A pall is the cloth draped over a coffin From that we get pallbearer, the person who holds up the coffin that the pall covers.
What is the birth name of Hayden Coffin?
Hayden Coffin's birth name is Charles Hayden Coffin.
What is the birth name of Ida Coffin?
Ida Coffin's birth name is IdaBelle Elizabeth Coffin.
What is the birth name of Peter Coffin?
Peter Coffin's birth name is Peter Mathias Coffin.
What is the name of the stone coffin in which wood coffin was placed in?
Sarcophagus
What is another name for a coffin?
Thet are called sarcophagi.
What is the name of the Monster High coffin cell phone?
it is called an i coffin
What is the birth name of Adeline Hayden Coffin?
Adeline Hayden Coffin's birth name is Adeline de Leuw.
What is another name for a coffin stand?
In Popular use a Bier is a(coffin stand or platform) though in the broader sense it can refer to the coffin itself.
What is the name of the box dead people get put in when they bury them?
coffin? sarcophegus? tomb?
What is the name for a coffin in the US?
a casket
If Anthony's father is Kevin then Kevin is the of Anthonys Father?
A lady in a coffin, A coffin in the grave, a baby in the lady, what is the baby’s name?
