Etymograph

English

acroparalysis

From acro- + paralysis.

Formed from acro- + paralysis

Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- ‘to cut off, separate, free’

Ancient Greek λύω ‘loosen’

Ancient Greek παραλύω ‘to disable on one side’

Ancient Greek παράλυσις ‘palsy’

Latin paralysis ‘paralysis, palsy’

English paralysis

Today it means

noun Paralysis of the extremities.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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