Where does “rickets” come from?
Rickets comes from English rucket, of unknown origin and meaning.
rickets (English): A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused...
Definitions
- A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused...
Ancestry of “rickets”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rucket | to breathe with difficulty, wheeze |