Etymology (Origin of the Word "Illness")
Meaning of "Illness"
A physical or mental condition characterized by a departure from a state of health or well-being.
Origin of "Illness"
The term "illness" has evolved over time from its Latin roots to its current usage:
Synonyms for "Illness"
Etymology The word evil is derived from the Old English word yfel which in turn is d
Etymology Old English seocness from Proto Germanic seukaz meaning illness Rela
Etymology The word sick comes from the Old English word seoc which meant ill dise
Etymology Origin of the Word Illness Latin illnessus adjective Proto Indo Europ
Etymology Middle English disease from Old French desese from Latin dis aese not
Etymology The term Munchausen comes from the name of Baron Karl Friedrich Hieronymus v
Etymology The word chill comes from Middle English chillen which in turn derives fr
Etymology The word recur comes from the Latin word recurro which means to run back
Etymology Middle English touchin from Old French toucher from Latin tangere meanin
Etymology The term alienist derives from the Latin word alienus meaning of or belo
Etymology Mental Derived from the Latin word mens meaning mind or intellect
Etymology Middle English indisposicioun from Old French from Medieval Latin indispos
Etymology Origin 1620s from French collapser from Medieval Latin collapsus from La
Etymology The word seaside is a combination of two Old English words sǣ pronounced