DictionaryRoot: sollemnis
Latin
sollemnis
established, formal, ceremonial
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adjective
solemn
SOL-um/ˈsɑːləm/
Serious, sincere, and dignified in manner or attitude.
Etymology
Latin sollemnis described what was established or observed with formal ceremony. English extended the gravity of religious observance to seriousness of manner, even outside religion.