cerecloth
English
noun
Definitions
- (historical) Cloth coated with wax so that it is waterproof, used for covering the dead.
Etymology
Compound from English cere + English cloth derived from Latin cera (wax, cere).
Origin
Latin
cera
Gloss
wax, cere
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Greencloth English
- backcloth English
- barkcloth English
- barmcloth English
- breechcloth English
- broadcloth English
- cere English
- cerofer English
- cerumen English
- charcloth English
- cheesecloth English
- cloth English
- clothback English
- clothbound English
- clothes English
- clothier English
- clothify English
- clothless English
- clothlike English
- clothmaker English
- clothmaking English
- clothwork English
- clothworker English
- clothy English
- clothyard English
- crumbcloth English
- dishcloth English
- doublecloth English
- drabcloth English
- dropcloth English
- dustcloth English
- facecloth English
- floorcloth English
- footcloth English
- forecloth English
- grasscloth English
- haircloth English
- handcloth English
- headcloth English
- hearsecloth English
- hindcloth English
- horsecloth English
- housecloth English
- incerative English
- leathercloth English
- loincloth English
- microcloth English
- monkscloth English
- mudcloth English
- neckcloth English
- nettlecloth English
- oilcloth English
- packcloth English
- pincloth English
- sackcloth English
- saddlecloth English
- sailcloth English
- silvercloth English
- skycloth English
- tablecloth English
- tea cloth English
- teacloth English
- topcloth English
- traycloth English
- waistcloth English
- washcloth English
- cera Latin
- klot Swedish
- cloth Middle English
- sere Middle English
- cire Old French
- cere
- cloth
- clothy
- cerumen
- clothes
- cerofer
- clothify
- pincloth
- mudcloth
- clothier
- oilcloth
- teacloth
- topcloth
- skycloth
- drabcloth
- footcloth
- haircloth
- sackcloth
- handcloth
- clothyard
- clothlike
- traycloth
- hindcloth
- packcloth
- tea cloth
- barkcloth
- barmcloth
- sailcloth
- forecloth
- loincloth
- clothwork
- headcloth
- clothback
- charcloth
- dustcloth
- dropcloth
- facecloth
- clothless
- backcloth
- washcloth
- dishcloth
- neckcloth
- floorcloth
- broadcloth
- microcloth
- crumbcloth
- incerative
- waistcloth
- grasscloth
- tablecloth
- monkscloth
- Greencloth
- clothmaker
- horsecloth
- housecloth
- clothbound
- clothworker
- doublecloth
- saddlecloth
- cheesecloth
- clothmaking
- breechcloth
- silvercloth
- nettlecloth
- hearsecloth
- leathercloth