The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromγέρων“old man”
- English todaygerontic
First attested in the late 19th century. From Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn, “old man”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekγέρων all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.