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Where does “monocrotism” come from?

monocrotism (English) comes from Ancient Greek κρότος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret-.

monocrotism (English): A condition in which the pulse curve or...

Definitions

  1. A condition in which the pulse curve or...

Ancestry of “monocrotism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρότοςrattling sound, rattle; clapping; in token of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-—
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