exstinctio

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • annihilation, slaughter
  • extinction
  • dissolution

Etymology

Suffix from Latin extinguo (quench, put out, abolish, extinguish, deprive of life, destroy).

Origin

Latin

extinguo

Gloss

quench, put out, abolish, extinguish, deprive of life, destroy

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

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