Etymology

panzootic

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Today it means: Affecting nonhuman animals of many species and throughout a wide area. Full definition →

English zootic ← Ancient Greek πᾰν- (păn-) ← Proto-Hellenic *pánts
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*peh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ph₂énts?
  3. Proto-Hellenic*pánts
  4. Ancient Greekπᾶς (pâs)
  5. Ancient Greekπᾰν- (păn-)
  6. Englishpan-
  7. Englishzootic
  8. English todaypanzootic

From pan- + zootic.

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