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English word remedy comes from Latin medeor, Latin re-, Latin meditari, and later Latin remedium (Aid, assistance. Medicine. Remedy, cure.)
medeor (Latin)
(figuratively) I amend, correct, relieve.. (with dative case) I heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a disease.
re- (Latin)
Again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.. Back, backwards.
meditari (Latin)
remedium (Latin)
Aid, assistance. Medicine. Remedy, cure.
remede (Old French)
Remedy; solution.
remedie (Middle English)
remedy (English)
(legal) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.. A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.. Something that corrects or counteracts.. The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc. (transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.