13 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- French méno- Ancient Greek παύω (paúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)der. Latin pausabor. French -pause French ménopause English menopause English perimenopause From peri- (“near”) + menopause. The term has been in use since at…
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