Etymology

polio

po·lio
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Today it means: A person who has poliomyelitis. Full definition →

Spanish Polio
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polio · noun1

First element of polio(myelitis).

Polio · proper noun2

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromPolio
  2. English todayPolio

Borrowed from Spanish Polio. This surname is mostly found in El Salvador.

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