"large cemetery" of an ancient or modern city, 1803, from Late Latin, literally "city of the dead," from Greek Nekropolis, a burial place near Alexandria, from nekros "corpse" (from PIE root *nek- (1) "death") + polis "city" (see polis).
necromancer
necromancy
necrophagous
necrophilia
necrophobia
necropolis
necropsy
necrosis
necrotomy
nectar
nectarine