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Etymology of the Latin word pruritus

the Latin word pruritus (itching)
derived from the Latin word prurire (itch, tingle; be sexually excited)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preus-

Derivations in other languages

English pruritus, Italian prurito, Portuguese prurido, Spanish prurito



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