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Etymology of the English word centrobaric

the English word centrobaric
derived from the Late Greek word kentrobarikos
derived from the Greek word kentron, κέντρον (a point ('centre'); a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse))
derived from the Greek word kentein
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kent-
using the English prefix centro-
derived from the Greek word kentron, κέντρον (a point ('centre'); a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse))
derived from the Greek word kentein
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kent-
derived from the English word baric
derived from the Greek word kentrobarike
derived from the Greek word baros, βάρος (weight; in the New Testament only, figuratively, a load, abundance, authority)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷerə-

Date

The earliest known usage of centrobaric in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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