der Sarg

Plural: die Särge

the coffin: (The German word comes from the Latin based "sarcophagus" which in turn comes from Ancient Greek from the parts "flesh" and "eat".)

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Sources for Etymology:

Check "sarg" on DWDS.de
Biggest German Dictionary, great for etymology, usage frequency and collocations)
"sarg" on Wiktionary (English version)
(For etymological connections across European languages. Not always accurate)
Etymonline.com - Origins of English words
My favorite source for the origin of English words.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Sarg' have?

Sarg has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the coffin.

What is the gender of 'Sarg'?

der

What is the plural of 'Sarg'?

die Särge

What is 'Sarg' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'Sarg'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.