Etymology of the English word variolate
the English word
variolatederived from the English word
varioladerived from the Latin word
varioladerived from the Latin word
varius (different; various, diverse)
derived from the Latin word
varus (knock-kneed; bent-outwards; bandy; bow-legged)
using the English suffix
-ateDate
The earliest known usage of variolate in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
