Martyrium

//mɑːˈtɪɹ.i.əm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tomb or other edifice erected in homage to a martyr.

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testatiotestatio

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin martyrium, from Ancient Greek μαρτύριον (martúrion, “testimony”). Equivalent to martyr + -ium.

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