The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀταραξία“impassiveness”
- Middle French · derived fromataraxie
- English todayataraxy
From Middle French ataraxie, from Ancient Greek ἀταραξία (ataraxía, “impassiveness”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + ταράσσω (tarássō, “I disturb”). Doublet of ataraxia.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἀταραξία all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.