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- Ancient Greek · derived fromκατασταλτικός“holding in check”
- English todaycatastaltic
From Ancient Greek κατασταλτικός (katastaltikós, “holding in check”), from καταστέλλω (katastéllō, “repress”), from στέλλω (stéllō).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.