Etymology:
Meaning:
Veterinary etymology is the study of the origins and meanings of words related to veterinary medicine.
Origin:
The term "veterinary" has its roots in ancient Rome, where "veterinarius" referred to individuals who cared for animals, primarily horses and other beasts of burden used in agriculture and transportation. Over time, the term became associated with the care of all domestic animals, including pets.
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