Part of speech: Verb
place in a grave or tomb
Example: Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square; The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids; My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday
Entomb, Bury, Inter, Inhume, Lay to rest
The word "inter" comes from Vulgar Latin *interrāre. It started in Old French enterrer. Then it appeared in Middle English enteren.
This word's path shows how empires, trade, and scholarship spread vocabulary across continents.