martyrdom

Words with a similar base: martyrdom

'martyrdom'

[martyrdom.n.01] as in: death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause

'martyrdom'

[calvary.n.02] as in: any experience that causes intense suffering

Origins

					martyrdom (English)
├── -dom (English)
│   └── -dom (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── -dom (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── martyr (English)

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