Etymology:
Meaning:
A caveat is a warning or caution. It is typically used in legal contexts to alert someone to a potential claim or interest in property.
Origin:
The term "caveat" has been used in English since the 16th century. It derives from the Latin phrase "caveat emptor," which means "let the buyer beware." This phrase was used to warn potential purchasers of the risks involved in buying property. Over time, the term "caveat" came to be used more generally to refer to any warning or caution.
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