"Dignitas" meaning in English

See Dignitas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Latin dignitas (“dignity”). Etymology templates: {{cog|la|dignitas||dignity}} Latin dignitas (“dignity”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dignitas
  1. A Swiss organization that helps people with terminal illnesses to die with little pain
    Sense id: en-Dignitas-en-name-CyFG~rBK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Organizations, Suicide
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