Etymology
Meaning
Origin
Epidemics have been occurring throughout human history, with outbreaks documented as early as 430 BC during the plague in Athens. The term "epidemy" became more widely used in the 16th and 17th centuries as medical knowledge and the understanding of disease transmission advanced.
Etymology Greek epi upon demos people Meaning A widespread outbreak of a
Etymology The term demotic derives from the Greek word dēmotikos meaning of or be
Etymology Greek epi upon demos people Meaning A widespread outbreak of a
Etymology Greek epi upon demos people Meaning A widespread outbreak of a
Etymology From Old French epidemie from Latin epidēmia from Greek ἐπιδημία
Etymology The word clobber has been traced back to the 16th century with several possi
Etymology deadline n early 1900s originally in journalism from dead adj line n
Etymology Middle English querele Old French querele Latin querela meaning complain
Etymology Meaning A response to a question or request Origin The word answer come
Etymology Origin Old English sceal to owe be obliged from Proto Germanic skula
Etymology Greek ou not topos place Meaning An imagined place with perfec
Etymology The word pine is derived from the Latin word pinus which is believed to h
Etymology The term frog march is believed to have originated in the 17th century It is
Etymology The word inexorable comes from the Latin word inexorabilis which means u
Etymology The word hearse originates from the Middle English word herse which itsel