English word inflation comes from Latin flo (I breathe, blow.), Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| flo | Latin (lat) | I breathe, blow. |
| ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
| inflare | Latin (lat) | |
| inflatus | Latin (lat) | |
| inflatio | Latin (lat) | Flatulence. Inflammation. Inflation. |
| inflation | Old French (fro) | (medicine) swelling. |
| inflation | English (en) | (cosmology) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe, theorised to have occurred very shortly after the big bang.. (economics) A decline in the value of money.. (economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living.. (economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money.. An act, instance of, or state of expansion or [...] |