Where does “refrigerator” come from?
Refrigerator comes from Latin refrigero, formed from the prefix re- and Latin frigus meaning cold, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European sriges- and wer-.
refrigerator (English): A household appliance used for keeping food fresh...
Definitions
- A household appliance used for keeping food fresh...
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