Where does “palpitation” come from?
Palpitation comes from Middle French palpitation, from Latin palpitatio, derived from Latin palpito, from Latin palpo meaning to touch or stroke, from Proto-Indo-European pal-.
palpitation (English): An abnormal beating of the heart that may be...
Definitions
- An abnormal beating of the heart that may be...
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