English word menopause comes from Ancient Greek μήν, Ancient Greek παῦσις, and later French ménopause (Menopause (final menstruation).)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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μήν | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
παῦσις | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
menopausis | Latin (lat) | |
ménopause | French (fr) | Menopause (final menstruation). |
menopause | English (en) | The ending of menstruation; the time in a woman's life when this happens. |