a 1 s 1 t 1 h 4 m 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 c 3
9 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a person suffering from asthma
adjective relating to breathing with a whistling sound
originLearned borrowing from Latin asthmaticus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσθματικός (asthmatikós, “afflicted with shortness of breath”), from ἆσθμα (âsthma, “short-drawn breath, panting”) (compare asthma). By surface analysis, asthma + -ic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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