It might sound too obvious that when we raise our glasses and we toast, we do to it for our health. Here is a map …
Drink a toast
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health
Vaccine
The Great Smallpox problem Before injections, existed other methods, the earliest one was inoculation from the Latin in+oculus (in+eye), Czech and Slovak calque this word (očko, eye). …
Syringe
In English, the word syringe comes from the French seringue, which itself is borrowed from Latin. Many languages share this origin, including Portuguese (seringa) and …
Pharmacy
The English term pharmacy traces its roots to the Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía), which encompasses the notion of preparing, compounding, and dispensing drugs, in Greek …
Health
A goddess: While the Greeks had, Hygieia, daughter of Asclepius, Romans had Salus, the goddess of safety and well-being (welfare, health, and prosperity) of both …
Hospital
The etymologies of hospital and hotel
Nurse
There are still some languages missing or their etymologies unknown. If you know them, you can comment bellow.
