Etymology

gravamina

gra·va·mi·na
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Late Latin gravāmina ← Medieval Latin gravāmen
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The story

  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromgravāmen“grievance”
  2. Late Latin · derived fromgravāmen“physical inconvenience”
  3. Late Latin · learned borrowing fromgravāmina
  4. English todaygravamina

Learned borrowing from Late Latin gravāmina, from Late Latin gravāmen (“physical inconvenience”) and Medieval Latin gravāmen (“grievance”) + -mina (plural form of the suffix -men); see further at gravamen.

Words from the same roots

Late Latingravāmina all →

Late Latingravāmen all →

Medieval Latingravāmen all →

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.