Etymology:
Middle English: from Middle French alteration, from Latin alteration-, alteratio(n-), from alterare "make different, change".
Meaning:
Origin:
The word "alteration" comes from the Latin word "alterare," which means "to make different." This word is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *al-, which also means "other." The word "alteration" has been used in English since the 14th century.
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