sedative
The origin and history of sedative.
Etymology
From Medieval Latin sedativus, from the same root as "sedate" — Latin sedare, "to calm."
The origin and history of sedative.
From Medieval Latin sedativus, from the same root as "sedate" — Latin sedare, "to calm."
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