Etymology:
Malaise is derived from the French word "malaise," which is itself derived from the Old French word "mal aise," meaning "ill at ease."
Meaning and Origin:
Malaise is a feeling of general discomfort and weariness, often accompanied by aches and pains. It can be caused by various factors, including physical illness, stress, or anxiety. In some medical contexts, it may refer to a generalized feeling of unwellness without specific symptoms.
The term "malaise" was first used in the 14th century to describe a physical ailment. Over time, it has come to be used more broadly to describe feelings of general discomfort, unease, or dissatisfaction.
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