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- Ancient Greek · derived fromκατηγορία“public accusation”
- English todaycategoria
Borrowed from Late Latin, from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (katēgoría, “public accusation”). Doublet of category.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekκατηγορία all →
category
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.