mummies

Noun

The preserved remains of ancient humans or animals, typically created through the process of mummification.

ریشه

The word 'mummies' originated in the early 17th century and is derived from the Latin word 'mumia', meaning 'bitumen' or 'embalmed body'.

مثال

• The museum has a collection of ancient Egyptian mummies.
• Archaeologists discovered a tomb filled with mummies and artifacts.
• The process of mummification was used to preserve the bodies of pharaohs and other important figures.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Ancient mummies Egyptian mummies Well-preserved mummies