palliative
The origin and history of palliative.
Etymology
Traced through Middle French palliatif, from New Latin *palliātīvus, from Medieval Latin palliō ("to cloak"), from Latin pallium ("a cloak").
The origin and history of palliative.
Traced through Middle French palliatif, from New Latin *palliātīvus, from Medieval Latin palliō ("to cloak"), from Latin pallium ("a cloak").
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