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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Source of term "parenteral" MWhitaker #176301 04/24/2008 2:51 PM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 876 western NY twosleepy old hand twosleepy old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 876 western NY  Originally Posted By: MWhitaker Thanks...so it ain't got nothin' to do with "parent" per se. Nope! Here's "parent": Origin: 1375–1425; late ME (< MF) < L parent- (s. of paréns), n. use of prp. of parere to bring forth, breed Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Source of term "parenteral" MWhitaker 04/24/2008 1:33 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/24/2008 1:42 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" MWhitaker 04/24/2008 2:48 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" twosleepy 04/24/2008 2:51 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" twosleepy 04/24/2008 2:48 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/24/2008 3:38 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Myridon 04/24/2008 5:44 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" twosleepy 04/24/2008 6:25 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/24/2008 8:57 PM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Jackie 04/25/2008 2:33 AM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/25/2008 3:17 AM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Jackie 04/26/2008 12:12 AM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/26/2008 12:24 AM Re: Source of term "parenteral" twosleepy 04/26/2008 2:27 AM Re: Source of term "parenteral" Buffalo Shrdlu 04/26/2008 1:00 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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