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English word area comes from Latin area (A threshing floor. Open space.)
area (Latin)
A threshing floor. Open space.
area (English)
(British) An open space, below ground level, between the front of a house and the pavement.. (mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.. (slang) Genitals.. (soccer) Penalty box; penalty area.. A particular geographic region.. Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.. The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.