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gerontocomium.

old men's asylum;

13 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. hospital for the aged, rest home

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γεροντοκομεῖον (gerontokomeîon), from γέρων (gérōn, “old man”) + κομέω (koméō, “to tend”).

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