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Etymology of the English word trauma

the English word trauma
derived from the Greek word trauma, τραῦμα (a wound)

Date

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

Derivations in English

barotrauma

Cognates

Dutch trauma, French trauma, German Trauma, Norwegian trauma, Swedish trauma

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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