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CLA 030 001 WQ 2025 Homework 6: Words of Interesting Origin pp. 62-63

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Please use https://www.etymonline.com/. 2. As the ball dropped through the hoop, absolute pandemonium broke loose in the gymnasium. (a) Language of origin: Greek and Latin (b) Etymological meaning: all evil spirits (c) Modern meaning: wild confusion

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Question restatement: The prompt asks about the etymology and meaning of pandemonium, with the following dropdown options to consider: (a) Language of origin: Greek and Latin, (b) Etymological meaning: all evil spirits, (c) Modern meaning: wild confusion. Option (a): Language of origin: Greek and Latin Here the claim is that the language of origin is Greek and Latin. The widely accepted etymology traces pandemonium to Greek roots: pan- meaning 'all' and daimonion (a diminutive form of......Login to view full explanation